[PLUG] NX and shared clipboard

[Daniel M. Head]

Thanks for the thought everyone.

Even though someone might have a lockpick, and someone else might break 
the window, I still think it's a good idea to lock your front door.


Best regards,
Daniel M. Head
http://www.linkedin.com/in/dmhead
Cell Phone: (360) 980-5885
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"/If we want to set our lives aright and find peace,
it is not the tolerant attitude of others that will do it for us.
It will come about, rather, by our learning how to show them compassion./"
- John Cassian

On 2/3/2011 9:11 PM, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 06:47:03PM -0800, Daniel Hedlund wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 17:02, Daniel M. Head<dmhead01 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> Thank you for your thoughts. These issues crossed my mind as well. The
>>> idea is that we will eventually have an OpenVPN tunnel with a firewall
>>> that only allows NX traffic to a single machine, for a limited number of
>>> remote users.
>> If the client computer isn't secured then all bets are off.  A
>> screenshot of an 800x600 resolution image can store a good 1.5 million
>> bytes of data, approximately 18,000 lines of 80-column text.  You can
>> get even more if you compress the data before encoding it.
>>
>> Something like the following would do the trick...
>> $>  cat file1.c file2.c /dev/zero | rawtoppm 800 600>  encoded.ppm
>> $>  eog encoded.ppm
> Why give yourself away that way?
> Just screen capture the working window and OCR it.
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