Unless you have added encryption to it, the passwords are not encrypted.
Please explain the discrepancy between the claim above and FAQ #55:
I will freely admit that I have not studied the source code
thoroughly. I can think of three possible explanations for
the discrepancy. There may be
3. Several people on VNC mailing lists don't know
as much as they seem to know.
I think most of the old timers know enough - VNC is a simple enough
system that it's hard to forget.
My comment was a sneaky way of admitting that I made
the mistake of hearing people who sounded like they
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On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Wes Groleau wrote:
Mike Miller wrote:
difficult for someone to get into my box by a VNC exploit. Am I
wrong? Wouldn't they have to sniff packets
Unless you have added encryption to it, the passwords are not encrypted.
Please explain the discrepancy between the claim above and FAQ #55:
I will freely admit that I have not studied the source code
thoroughly. I can think of three possible explanations for
the discrepancy. There may be
difficult for someone to get into my box by a VNC exploit. Am I wrong?
Wouldn't they have to sniff packets and decrypt to get the password? I
suppose it can be done, but I don't know that anyone is doing it.
Unless you have added encryption to it, the passwords
are not encrypted. But what
On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Wes Groleau wrote:
Mike Miller wrote:
difficult for someone to get into my box by a VNC exploit. Am I
wrong? Wouldn't they have to sniff packets and decrypt to get the
password? I suppose it can be done, but I don't know that anyone is
doing it.
Unless you have
