httpd installed by default on desktops! bad gnome-user-share, bad!

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Mon Apr 9 20:14:28 UTC 2007


On 4/9/07, Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 03:50:56PM -0400, Owen Taylor wrote:
> > Would you be happier if turning on file sharing started a custom-written
> > HTTP server hacked up just for the purpose?
> >  If so, why?
>
> Clearly not.
>
> >  If not, what's the problem? (*)
>
> It's bringing in more than it should.

I don't care either way since I don't use Gnome, but have you made any
recommendations? Or is your recommendation to _not_ include
gnome-user-share by default?

I have to say though, I think Apache is a fairly secure piece of
software. Esp. by it's lonesome, sans CGI.


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