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Re: strange file



Previously Virginie-ML wrote:
> I've found a curious hidden file at the root of my system:
> It looks like an esound thing but its content is very strange for me and
> I don't like the _auth in its name... 

It's a cookie used by esound to authorize clients to connect to a
running esd process. Especially usefull if you want to use a remote
esd.

Wichert.

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