Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 19:14:58 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steve@sohara.org> Cc: jgh@drizzle.com, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, kopts@astro.washington.edu, oberman@es.net Subject: Re: X and DHCP Message-ID: <XFMail.20011114191458.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20011113223516.283337d4.steve@sohara.org>
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On 13-Nov-2001 Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > BTW the number of people using startx (which defaults to xhost > > authentication) > > is quite large :( > > startx -- -nolisten tcp >X.out 2>X.err & logout > > Is IMHO the best way to use startx. I've never had problems > with shifting WAN connections this way and I can always use ssh tunnels > if I need to enable connections on another box. <shrugs> I always use XDM. My point was that the default which most users use is insecure. I believe what you run is the default now. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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