On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 08:45:35PM +0100, netbsd@wolfnode.de wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Christian Biere wrote:
>
> > Oliver Egginger wrote:
> > > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/portfwd
> > > It works great, but I have to run it under root rights.
> > > Otherwise I get
> > >   wsconsctl: /dev/wskbd0: Permission denied
> >
> > Congratulations, you've installed a keylogger.
>
> Hm ... keylogger? I use this for one year now.
> 
> Can you provide a quick proof for this or do I have to have a look at the
> source?

You should certainly look at the source -- you did build this software from
source, didn't you? -- but I think Christian's concern is very realistic.
Can you explain exactly why you think the software in question has any
business opening the raw keyboard device?

Incidentally, I have converted your message to standard quoting style.
Please do *not* top-post on the NetBSD lists; it is annoying and rude.

Thor