Thanks Bhaskar, that helped. Kevin
--- "Bhaskar, KS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin -- > > I don't know about joe, but you can tell vim to > prohibit shell escapes. Either call it as rvim or > call it with the -Z flag. Check the man page for > details or check the online documentation > (http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/starting.html). > > Good question, though. An important part of > security is dreaming up questions that may not have > been asked before. > > -- Bhaskar > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > on behalf of Kevin Toppenberg > Sent: Sun 6/12/2005 9:52 PM > To: Hardhats Sourceforge > Cc: > Subject: [Hardhats-members] Using linux editor in > Vista -- security risk? > Hey all, I just realized that using a linux editor > in > vista may pose a security risk. > > The joe editor (and I believe the vim editor as > well) > allow a user to shell out to a command line. > > This might pose a security risk. > > Just a FYI. > > Kevin > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. > How far can you shotput > a projector? How fast can you ride your desk chair > down the office luge track? > If you want to score the big prize, get to know the > little guy. > Play to win an NEC 61" plasma display: > http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20 > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > > > __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Stay in touch with email, IM, photo sharing and more. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/stayintouch.html ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. How far can you shotput a projector? How fast can you ride your desk chair down the office luge track? If you want to score the big prize, get to know the little guy. Play to win an NEC 61" plasma display: http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
