Linux-Hams archive - June 1998: Re: Free X client for Win95?

Re: Free X client for Win95?

inTEXT Communications (zluvkgkp.dmtnm@ccv.ne.jp)
Sun, 7 Jun 1998 19:47:06 -0700 (GMT+7)


Disgusting !!
To mix an elite operating system's GUI up with a
product platform by microsoft.....Terrible !!

On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Lawrence wrote:

> Date: Mon, 08 Jun 1998 12:34:21 +1000
> From: Lawrence <ydtv.hhtaqardsw@hostcentric.com>
> To: wveohg@host113-99.crowley.pl
> Cc: terhi.victor@logonet.com, vuq.khoahsoxlv@manchester.ac.uk,
> terhi.victor@logonet.com, terhi.victor@logonet.com
> Subject: Re: Free X client for Win95?
>
> Because you want to run X program remotely, I think you need a X server
> running on your win95 and you have to set the DISPLAY environment. I am
> using Exceed 6.0, it is solid, though you have to pay for it.
>
> cizcevi@franklin-wrightsettlements.org wrote:
> >
> > I am running Linux myself, with my wife's Win95 machine connected to it on a
> > home LAN. I need a free X CLIENT (NOT server) that I can run on her Win95 PC
> > and rlogin to my Linux box, so she can run programs on it. Actually, what I'd
> > really like is for to be able to click an icon an directly start an X program
> > on my Linux PC.
> >
> > Would Xvnc/winvnc be a good way to do this, or is there a better X client
> > solution?
>
> --
> Lawrence Chim
>

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