Oh,yeah. Millions of script kiddies are just drooling over the prospect of messing with a system running Speakup. Such a widely known and used product, don't ya know. BTW, I think one already got to your keyboard. Bill in Denver On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Tyler Spivey wrote: > immagin tis: a hacker is threating your system, and ou ar running speakup. > though theirs no way ot shut it off, with /proc/speakup you can mess it up. sinceany ser cn write t it (i think), > people could adjust your rat and stuff while they do their work, and by the time you had it running, you'd be dead. > i'm lucky i'm behind some kind of firewall myself, for when i get better internet i'll be faced with maybe a hacker or 2. > and i fi bring my braille lite home, i'll probably plug it in again with speakup. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >