On Thursday 28 November 2002 11:28 am, Akhilesh S Shirbhate wrote:
Now I 'xhost +' ! (To disable the access control)
It is a bad thing to do just 'xhost +' without specifying the host for which you want to disable access control. Its a security risk. Anybody can then connect to your X server and grab all you keyboard events (including all the passwords you type along with the usernames) etc.
Regards aseem