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Re: I broke x



On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 08:14:36PM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote:

> quite possible it is something else, i have blocked port 6000 on many
> machines and have ont had much problems, also i believe(and seeing the
> error makes me believe more) that X uses unix sockets to communicate
> making it (as far as running X on a local machine) immune to ipchains
> rules.

    So would it make use of TCP sockets for remote communication? As in
running a program remotely and directing the display to your local X server?

    Mike

-- 
Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@storm.ca>
"...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount
of nerd-like effort."  -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX



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