Re: WebEx and the firewall mailing list

2001-12-21 Thread dgillett
On 20 Dec 2001, at 13:58, Barak Engel wrote: I do want to address another comment about WebEx being a trojan (you knew I would :-). Basically, this is like saying that any sharing feature is like a trojan. WebEx isnt any worse - and is indeed better in some senses - than a host of programs,

RE: WebEx and the firewall mailing list

2001-12-21 Thread Lodin, Steven {GZ-Q~Mannheim}
Webex *can* be installed and enabled on my network without my approval, because it assumes that any user on my network can give that approval. About the only tool it leaves me, if local policy says users don't have that authority, is to make an exception to the allow port 80

Re: WebEx and the firewall mailing list

2001-12-21 Thread Paul Robertson
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Barak Engel wrote: triggerred remotely at any time. At least when you use WebEx you must connect to specific sites and perform an actual authorization step before communication is established. And therefore extend trust that said site is secure- any assurance there?