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- From: cotrozzi@ghost.dsi.unimi.it (Massimo Cotrozzi)
- Subject: Re: Window watching programs
- References: <Bx77D0.1In@cs.dal.ca> <1992Nov4.175914.13259@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu> <CKD.92Nov4141022@loiosh.eff.org> <Bx90w2.L2u@cs.dal.ca> <1992Nov6.154318.313@athena.mit.edu>
- Organization: Computer Science Dep. - Milan University
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 08:40:48 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.084048.24979@ghost.dsi.unimi.it>
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- paulc@plume.mit.edu (Paul Cloke) writes:
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- >It is interesting to note that the window watching program
- >I have a copy of does not work if you change your xterm to
- >run in "Secure Keyboard" mode (Press control and left mouse
- >in an xterm and select the top item). I always use this mode
- >when typing in passwords, although I'm not sure whether it could
- >be circumvented by a knowledgable hacker.
-
- >Paul Cloke
- otherwise you can use sxterm, which makes it by default ..
-
- Massimo
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