On Mon, 5 Oct 2015 16:52:05 +0200, Latif Khalifa wrote:

> It's not nonsense, it's a security measure. In SL sims are trusted so
> they proxy all the communication from the viewer to the central
> services such as inventory and assets. On OSGrid anyone can attach
> their own sim. This sim could tell the inventory service "User XYZ
> just emptied the trash", which in practice means everyone with a
> modified sim code could empty your Trash and Lost & Found.
> 
> This is why those operations were disabled on OSGrid, and work just
> fine on more controlled grids.

So, instead of securing the communications (simply check that the user
is actually logged into the requesting sim, or use AISv3 instead of
UDP messages), you prefer breaking a protocol (not even documenting
the change anywhere, and not warning the TPV developpers you did it)...

Non-sense (again) !

Henri.
_______________________________________________
Policies and (un)subscribe information available here:
http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev
Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges

Reply via email to