-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 "Sherman, Michael (GE Energy)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a quick question. I know that a machine is much less secure when X > Windows is running. Does it apply in the same way when X stuff is installed, > but the desktop is not actually running? A machine isn't necissarily less secure just because it runs X. If you run it as a network service, then you could have some problems. > How secure are vncserver sessions and X over ssh? As secure as SSH is. I would suggest X if you're in an X environment (it's faster and uses less bandwidth), VNC if you're in some backwater environment that doesn't have X. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBcMSpUzgNqloQMwcRAkjHAKCcBWuO1SnQxboGHdC7wpPc5hQmKACfU1bF Ohwc4BqtswwSgFjGNcSOgQA= =jNmc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]