From owner-freebsd-security Tue Jul 25 11:26:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from fnal.gov (heffalump.fnal.gov [131.225.9.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9512937B7E4 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2000 11:26:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from zingelman@fnal.gov) Received: from nova.fnal.gov ([131.225.18.207]) by smtp.fnal.gov (PMDF V6.0-24 #44770) with ESMTP id <0FY900AFKN8QFC@smtp.fnal.gov> for freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 25 Jul 2000 13:26:50 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (tez@localhost) by nova.fnal.gov (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA07727 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2000 13:26:49 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 13:26:49 -0500 (CDT) From: Tim Zingelman Subject: Re: allow access of root user In-reply-to: X-Sender: tez@nova.fnal.gov To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Authentication-warning: nova.fnal.gov: tez owned process doing -bs Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Personally, I distrust JAVA-based clients since you really have no way > of knowing that they're not retransmitting your host/user/pass to an > unscrupulous listener. Actually, if it is an applet (the one I've used is) then the java applet security model will keep them from sending anything to anyone except the host that served the applet. - Tim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message