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At 11:40 AM 12/30/2005, Bryan J. Smith wrote:
>On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 10:54 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > Once I set it up, I was going to change my run level to 3 (which
> > script is that in?).
>
>Just remember that you _can_ run X apps without having a local X server.
>You can display them remotely.

But you need an Xserver on your system (for XP?)

>If you're concerned about the overhead, just don't run any KDE or GNOME
>apps.  E.g., Motif NEdit is an option, and several other apps are GTK+
>(no GNOME) as well.

OK...

> > And of course run through SSH.  What port(s) does it use?
>
>Port 22, although I'd _change_ your SSH port which removes about 98% of
>the script kiddie attacks.

Ah, what kind of wet blanket are you?

>You can login with "ssh -X" to setup the display so the X programs will
>appear locally.

I use SSH's Tectia client on XP.  I see the dialog box that has 
enabling X tunneling.  But it says I need a passive X server running.

> > I earlier mentioned that I have my vi book handy:
> > "Learning the VI Editor" 4th edition ('88).
> > emacs is always a bit much.
>
>There are many other editors too, including nano (pico replacement), joe
>(Wordstar-like), etc...

Oh Wordstar!!  My favorite word processor -- not.




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