>yes..clearly it means opening a port, but with a smart
>password, is it any different that opening a port for VNC or
>ftp for that matter?
>
>in fact, if u only open one drive or one directory to the
>world, might it not be even safer?
Well, it would be, except that Microsoft has demonstrably pathetic
security. Workgroup sharing passwords can be bypassed (note that I did not
say cracked, simply bypassed), and the method for doing so is widely known.
Mac
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