That is right. According to the HOWTO I read a while ago, hackers can overflow the buffers to lock the keyboard and mouse. The standard way is to use the Xauthority to generate a cookie to the client.
But if on a private network, xhost + will just do. :) Shao. Pollywog wrote: > On 07-Apr-99 Shao Zhang wrote: > > > > I may be missing something here. But is xhost + what you want?? > I believe that is one way to do it, but not the best way. > > -- > Andrew > > [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37] > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ____________________________________________________________________________ Shao Zhang - Running Debian 2.1 ___ _ _____ Department of Communications / __| |_ __ _ ___ |_ / |_ __ _ _ _ __ _ University of New South Wales \__ \ ' \/ _` / _ \ / /| ' \/ _` | ' \/ _` | Sydney, Australia |___/_||_\__,_\___/ /___|_||_\__,_|_||_\__, | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |___/ _____________________________________________________________________________
