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Re: xdm

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wierdl Mate)
Sun Nov 10 11:38:08 1996

To: smurphy@stardust.bln.sub.org (Joerg Mertin), redhat-list@redhat.com
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 09 Nov 1996 22:45:02 +0100."
             <m0vMLD4-0005nyC@stardust.bln.sub.org> 
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 10:36:16 -0600
From: Wierdl Mate <matyi@wierdlmpc.msci.memphis.edu>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
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smurphy@stardust.bln.sub.org said:
> > xhost moni 
> > xhost zebra 
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^Hmmm... Big Security Breach. 
> Why not Create a .Xauthority file in $HOME ??? I use the following 
> Script for this. Each new X-Session uses it:

This is a problem even if moni is my machine's name?
Where do I read about why this is a `Big Security Breach'?

Thanks

Mate




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