Bollocks.

Show me your exploit or shut up.


Vladislav Belogrudov wrote:
> It reminds me approach
> "we won't fix it because nobody reported a problem".
> I think this is not obsd case and this is what
> make difference between obsd and commercial unix.
>
> PS. X11 is not a secure thing you can trust that easy
> ;)
>
>
> --- Han Boetes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Vladislav Belogrudov wrote:
> > > I thought it would make sence for most secure OS.
> > > One port less listening the World.
> >
> > It's not a security problem to have an open port.
> > It's a security problem to
> > have a bad server listening to an open port.
> >
> > And since nobody knows about a problem with the X
> > server, not even the people
> > who have very deep knowledge about X and about
> > security you can safely assume
> > it's OK to have that port open by default.
> >
> > Now if you don't trust any of all those experts and
> > you want to close that port
> > for your own machine that's fine, but don't ask the
> > experts to trust on your
> > intuition while they are providing the OS in the
> > first place.
> >
> >
> >
> > # Han
> >
> >
>
>
>
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