[NTLUG:Discuss] Xwindows servers and clients...
Courtney Grimland
cgrimland at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 21 13:15:33 CDT 2002
Sorry - I mis-typed that. Use Cygwin to connect to the X-server on the
other computer.
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>From: discuss-admin at ntlug.org [mailto:discuss-admin at ntlug.org]On Behalf
>Of Courtney Grimland
>Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 1:11 PM
>To: discuss at ntlug.org
>Subject: RE: [NTLUG:Discuss] Xwindows servers and clients...
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>Not that I'm against /other people/ setting up dual-boot systems,
>I think it
>would be much cleaner to set up cygwin (unless for some reason cygwin won't
>work on XP - I have no idea) and use it as a native X server on
>your laptop.
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: discuss-admin at ntlug.org [mailto:discuss-admin at ntlug.org]On Behalf
>>Of Tom Woody
>>Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 12:57 PM
>>To: discuss at ntlug.org
>>Subject: [NTLUG:Discuss] Xwindows servers and clients...
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>>At work I have a very nice linux workstation (dual Athlons, lots
>>of ram, etc) - very nice. I also have a laptop which isn't too
>>shabby, but obviously lacks some of the features of a desktop
>>(diskspace being the most prominent). I would like to setup a
>>small linux partition on my laptop (the rest is WinXP for games,
>>and the like) so I can run Xwindows from my workstation, but still
>>allow me to be mobile. So when I am running Xwindows everything
>>that I am doing is on my workstation. I know this seems like
>>pretty newbie questions - but I have been using Linux/Unix for
>>quite a while - years - but primarily in shell not in X so any
>>pointers are helpful.
>>
>>Woody
>>
>>If you have any trouble sounding condescending,
>>find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
>> --Scott Adams
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