On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 23:38:36 -0800, Anupam Kapoor muttered: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Farmer) writes: > > > On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 12:53:27 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] muttered: > >> >From the computer you are connecting from run "xhost + > >> >server_your_connecting_to" as whatever user started X. > > > > No, no, NO!!! > > > > Host-based authentication is *bad*. > > > > Use ssh -X to do X11 forwarding over SSH. Encryption is *good*. > and -C for compression, which is even better !!!
Compression is only a Good Thing when you're running over a slow connection -- if you're running over a fast connection, it'll just slow you down. -- Andrew Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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