From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Sep 15 11: 4:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DBA837B423 for ; Fri, 15 Sep 2000 11:04:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from acuson.com ([157.226.47.12]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAAAE7; Fri, 15 Sep 2000 11:07:02 -0700 Message-ID: <39C2640F.3BCCC22F@acuson.com> Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 11:01:51 -0700 From: David Johnson Organization: Acuson X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: alex Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: References: <000101c01f3e$02a9f4e0$5e41f840@alex.dslspeed.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org alex wrote: > > I'm looking for a port or package for a pcanywhere type program > any suggestions XFree86? Just a suggestion... By itself, X isn't all too secure, but logging in the remote machine with ssh then exporting will work. Even Windows machines with an X server (Reflections) can access remote X applications. I do this all the time at work with several hundred Solaris boxes on the net. The exact procedure is more than -newbies is for, but check out the X documentation and search the web for procs. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message