xhost + a bad idea, was: 25 'coolest ' softwares... 2003-07-12 - By M. Fioretti
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On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 08:53:22 at 08:53:22AM -0400, John Kodis (kodis@(protected)) wrote:
> xroach: to remind people that "xhost + " is a bad idea
>
When I started to work, in an all SunOS network, newcomers learned
without xroach, and much more quickly, that "xhost + " is a bad idea.
Overzealous, security conscious coworkers would teach us by "xv
_some_terribly_nasty_pinup_picture ". Newbies would get the point
immediately, especially that majority to which, according to Murphy 's
law, the lesson would happen by pure chance when the boss or a female
coworker would stand by their desk...
Ciao,
Marco Fioretti
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