xwin

Joel Dudley joel@silverw.com
Sat, 19 Feb 2000 20:55:12 -0700


Thaks for the tip.  I am just interested in running remote x-sessions
period.  Of course it would be cool to run an x-seesion that was a fast as
citrix.  I have a good response with xwin 32 on my home modem though.

- Joel
----- Original Message -----
From: Bob George <r1gaiasmxg2npayqoejzl@lpwa.com>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 5:41 PM
Subject: Re: xwin


> "Joel Dudley" <joel@silverw.com> wrote:
>
>
> > Anyone know of any free software that will do the same thing as
XWIN32???
>
> Running on Windows or Linux? Depending on your requirements, VNC
> (http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc) might work. Lets you control
Unix/Linux
> and Windows servers from both Unix/Linux and Windows clients.
>
> The drawback is that the X server software runs on the server -- you just
> VIEW from the Windows machine. If the server is low horsepower, this will
be
> much slower than running the GUI stuff on the Windows machine.
>
> Hope this is what you're after!
>
> - Bob
>
>
>
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