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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Unix vs Windows security Post 302092403 by heroine on Monday 9th of October 2006 12:49:09 PM
Old 10-09-2006
Unix vs Windows security

Hi to all,

Asking which of the Unix and Windows platform is better may sound stupid...!

But may I know what are the major differences between Unix and Windows in terms of security (authentication, access control, and complexity vs simplicit)?
In which ways Unix does better than windows and vice versa...?

by the way, i am a heavy window user......thinking to switch soon.
thanks...!
 

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HWND(3TK)						       Tk Library Procedures							 HWND(3TK)

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NAME
Tk_GetHWND, Tk_AttachHWND - manage interactione between the Windows handle and an X window SYNOPSIS
#include <tkPlatDecls.h> HWND Tk_GetHWND(window) Window Tk_AttachHWND(tkwin, hwnd) ARGUMENTS
Window window (in) X token for window. Tk_Window tkwin (in) Tk window for window. HWND hwnd (in) Windows HWND for window. _________________________________________________________________ DESCRIPTION
Tk_GetHWND returns the Windows HWND identifier for X Windows window given by window. Tk_AttachHWND binds the Windows HWND identifier to the specified Tk_Window given by tkwin. It returns an X Windows window that encapsulates the HWND. KEYWORDS
identifier, window ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +--------------------+-----------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +--------------------+-----------------+ |Availability | SUNWTk | +--------------------+-----------------+ |Interface Stability | Uncommitted | +--------------------+-----------------+ NOTES
Source for Tk is available on http://opensolaris.org. Tk 8.0 HWND(3TK)
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