Re: X-Windows client


Subject: Re: X-Windows client
From: James Zuelow (e5z8652@zuelow.net)
Date: Sat Oct 05 2002 - 11:22:08 AKDT


On Fri, 4 Oct 2002 10:23:33 -0600 (MDT)
"Christopher E. Brown" <cbrown@woods.net> wrote:

>
> On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Mike Barsalou wrote:
>
> > Anyone know of an Open Source X-Windows client that works on windows?
>
>
> You mean an X display server right? :)
>
> And ya, cygwin added an X display server months back, supposed to be
> very usefull if you are stuck with one of those windows things.
>

Thanks for mentioning this. I just pulled down Cygwin, installed it and now am running Gnome from my Win98 machine. (Had to tweak the debian X install to get the X server and gdm to listen for remote connections, but took only a minute.)

This is great!

Cheers,

James

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