On Tuesday 24 April 2001 15:20, Jiger Java wrote:
> Hi,
>
> But I read it that doing xhost is a security threat isnt there any simple
> way to do it. How does GNOME does it then. I can nicely conect from GNOME.
If i'm right, doing an 'xhost +' is a securtiy risk, since we're opening
ourselves to anyone who wants to connect to our X server. An 'xhost
+127.0.0.1' is ok methinks.
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