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10.5: Enable X11 listening on port 6000
That's a REALLY BAD idea, you just gave pretty much everybody access to all the keystrokes you type in ANY X11 window. There is a very good reason this access is
10.5: Enable X11 listening on port 6000
So then instead of ( xhost + ) make it ( xhost hostname ).
10.5: Enable X11 listening on port 6000
Another way is to use a ( .xsessions ) file in $HOME. Just add your trusted hosts in it.
10.5: Enable X11 listening on port 6000
This is not good either. Xauth can probably be faked or the cookie can be obtained from your machine. This is not secure. Use ssh. It will work as it did before w/o you noticing ans as it is expected to work. The hint should probably be removed.
10.5: Enable X11 listening on port 6000
It's a matter of personal choice if you use the hint or not!
10.5: Enable X11 listening on port 6000
Simply a "bad idea" with no qualification to that statement whatsoever?
10.5: Enable X11 listening on port 6000
NB... it is quite clear on this forum that many of you forget that many Unix veterans (and network security people) also use OS X. |
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