On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 07:30:24PM -0400, Scott wrote: > Is there a utility like M$'s "Net Send *" that will pop up messages on > connected users' x-sessions? > Not by default. Precisely, becuase it is insanely *stupid* to allow some random host on the network to pop up a window in your GUI. MS must not have been around when the X protocol was being developed, becuase there are many reasons why things like xauth and magic cookies were developed. Not the least of which is that you should be in *complete* control of what pops up in *your* session. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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