Re: Remote Desktops

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On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:39:47PM -0400, Wade Chandler wrote:
> You could purchase a (not cheap) Xserver for windows called X-Win32 and
> use X over ssh.  This works very well.  I do this.  You need a fast
> connection if you do this over the internet though.  Play with ssh
> compression on and off.  If you want a cheaper solution you could setup
> Cygwin on the Windows box.  Not sure how well it will work.  I haven't
> played around much with X in cygwin.  X-Win32 works really well, however
> to me it is a little expensive.  But, it is the best X Server I have
> seen for Windows yet.  You won't have a remote desktop either.  But,
> what you will be able to do is run the remote graphical applications.  I
> used this more than VNC or remote desktops.  The apps appear to run
> right on your Windows machine (except for saving and editing files for
> course).

I use Cygwin on my work XP box. Works well.

-- 
Jack Bowling
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