On 07/12/2007, Karanbir Singh mail-lists@karan.org wrote:
I am not doubting that -X will mostly work, but perhaps we should be promoting the idea of -Y a bit more.
I'm totally with you about promoting security, but I got the impression it's the other way around and -X is the more secure one:
-Y Enables trusted X11 forwarding. Trusted X11 forwardings are not subjected to the X11 SECURITY extension controls.
--Amos