slow GUI

[lesmikesell at gmail.com (Les Mikesell)]

On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 10:44, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> >
> >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?)

The free Cygwin one works fine.  Start it with
export DISPLAY=:0
Xwin -multiwindow &
Then ssh -Y to the remote box and start an X app by typing its name
and a window will open locally.

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