linux-kernel - Re: Window scaling problem?

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Date:	11 Dec 2006 10:26:58 +0100
From:	Benny Amorsen <benny+usenet@...rsen.dk>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject:  Re: Window scaling problem?

>>>>> "CP" == Cal Peake <cp@...olutedigital.net> writes:

CP> I saw this with kernels v2.6.16, v2.6.17, and v2.6.18. Windows XP
CP> however didn't seem to have any problems. So unless Windows
CP> doesn't have window scaling on by default (or uses a workaround)
CP> it could be a broken kernel.

XP doesn't do Window Scaling by default, but Vista will. Hopefully
that should flush out the old PIX's. Versions old enough to break
Window Scaling are old enough to be insecure anyway.

/Benny

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