Heres the info on the XFree and KDE issues for those of you concerned... (Mandrake users less than 8.1 this is YOU I believe) http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/215726 http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/209450 http://online.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=82&start=2002-04-15&end=2002-04-21&mid=209547&threads=1 ^----- Please see this thread for info on KDE protocol handling... -KF David H wrote: > KF wrote: > >> Nah the unix guy is suffering from a bug in X and or in the protocol >> handling of KDE in general including Konqueror / kmail / file dialog >> boxes / etc... Long title bars are one way of triggering this. I >> have posted a few times on this... xterm --title b0fhere may crash >> your box if you have the bug in X. If its a bug in Konqueror / KDE >> protocols try making an html file with AAAAAAAA... a few thousand >> times as the <title>AAA....</title> and open it. >> >> -KF > > > I just wanted to correct the good man. Jonqueror itself does not > handle any protocols. The HTML rendering engine and any part of the > I/O input subsystem are within the so called IOSlaves. Therefore it is > wrong to blame the application should there be faults. If there are > errors in protocol handling, please submit those bugs to bugs.kde.org > if you haven`t allready or send them directly to me "darianat_private" > and I shall add them to the database for you (one time offer only!). > > Please realise, that KDE hasa modular setup where mostr services are > provided toi applications on a much lower level, they are not > statically built into the application`s code. > > Thank you. > > >
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