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Re: Cygwin and XDM-AUTHENTICATION-1


On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Terrence Branscombe wrote:

> Alexander,
> 
> Thanks for the great info.  It's certainly a good starting point as you say.
> 
> I read the Xsecurity man page along with those of xauth and xdm, but I'm 
> still a little confused about terminology.  The Xsecurity page refers to 
> "XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1" whereas the xdm page refer to 
> "XDM-AUTHENTICATION-1".  Any idea which is authoritative?

The source (xc/lib/X11/ConnDis.c) says:
MIT-KERBEROS-5
SUN-DES-1
XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1
MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1

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