xhost question

Steve Smith plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 05 Feb 2002 08:30:28 -0700


The best reason I can think of to use ssh internally is for compression
- X11 is a major bandwidth piggie.

"der.hans" wrote:
> 
> Am 03. Feb, 2002 schwätzte Kevin Brown so:
> 
> > If this is on an internal LAN at home then I would think that you
> > could connect without having to use ssh.  My systems here all accept
> 
> Sure, you can, but why? ssh does what you need with less effort and way more
> security.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans