Changes between Version 36 and Version 37 of ClientSetupLogicWinSix


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Dec 26, 2007, 7:32:35 PM (16 years ago)
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Nicolas
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typo

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  • ClientSetupLogicWinSix

    v36 v37  
    376376 * Why install as a service instead of a single user install?
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    378 Service installs allow for the boinc core client to be isolated from any users files. Since the core client has the only available incomming TCP/IP connection it is at risk of being hacked, to mitigate information disclosure of sensitive user files such as MS Money or Quicken files the core client is executed with its own user account.
     378Service installs allow for the boinc core client to be isolated from any users files. Since the core client has the only available incoming TCP/IP connection it is at risk of being hacked, to mitigate information disclosure of sensitive user files such as MS Money or Quicken files the core client is executed with its own user account.
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    380380By default non-administrative accounts cannot create globally named shared memory segments, therefore keyboard and mouse activity could not be monitored without setting up an account with that additional user right.