On 5 Dec 2002, Joe Klemmer wrote: >> X11 is a network protocol. You do not EVER need to install an X >> server on any server machine *ever*. You can run our X based >> configuration utilities just fine from an ssh shell with display >> to a remote X server. > > You don't _need_ to install an X server but there's no reason you >can't. With the display and systems speeds that are available these >days you certainly _can_ install an X server if you want. Certainly, although I personally do not install XFree86 on systems which are servers. Then again... I read XFree86 source code all day long every day so... <grin> -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
