Wheel-reinvention with Python

[Cliff Wells]

On Sun, 2005-07-31 at 17:45 -0700, Paul Rubin wrote:
> Cliff Wells <cliff at develix.com> writes:
> > > The usual way to do that is with a web GUI, but nothing stops you from
> > > running Tkinter on a Unix server through a remote X connection.
> > 
> > Of course not, but unless the servers are on a trusted network and use
> > an authentication scheme such as kerberos, you are asking for trouble.
> 
> If it's for sensitive stuff normally you'd use https.

Hm, I haven't tried piping X over https... I wasn't even aware it was
possible... do you have a link I can check this out on?

Also, why not just stunnel or ssh -Y instead?

Cliff 

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