[2707] in Release_7.7_team
Re: xss
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Wed Apr 18 20:00:52 2001
Message-Id: <200104190000.UAA25401@Bearing-An-Hourglass.mit.edu>
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: "andrew m. boardman" <amb@MIT.EDU>
cc: release-team@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 18 Apr 2001 15:11:43 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 20:00:41 -0400
>
> Sorry, I meant to mention this at the meeting today:
>
> The newer versions of xss that we're running on bleeding and 9.0 alpha
> machines have several idle modes which reveal the text on the locked
> screen. This strikes me as the wrong thing for a screen locking program
> to do, and I think we should disable those modes. Any other feelings on this?
I believe that in the past we have removed these from the default list
of modules to run. Some new ones probably made it into the current
xss distribution or something.
Jonathon
