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Re: Launch X11 upon remote connect?
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Re: Launch X11 upon remote connect?


  • Subject: Re: Launch X11 upon remote connect?
  • From: "Ambrose Li" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:46:28 -0400

2008/6/10 Jay Levitt <email@hidden>:
> Is my use case - "remote" X on a secure-enough LAN - unusual?  As I
> mentioned to Brandon Allbery a few days ago, if someone breaks into my
> apartment, I have more to worry about than packet-sniffing.  I'd imagine
> that there are many office LANs with headless servers in similar situations,
> no?

I second this.

At work I always use ssh tunnelling. But at home I just use plain remote X
(I'm not even using wireless, so, same here, unless someone breaks into
my apartment =S  I can't imagine how remote X can be a problem...).

--
cheers,
-ambrose

The 'net used to be run by smart people; now many sites are run by
idiots. So SAD... (Sites that do spam filtering on mails sent to the
abuse contact need to be cut off the net...)
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