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Date:      Wed, 02 Dec 1998 13:31:42 -0500 (EST)
From:      Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>
To:        Jean-Marc Beaudoin <jmb@merlin.vipxlnet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: About X-Windows client
Message-ID:  <XFMail.981202133142.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981202130108.305A-100000@merlin.vipxlnet.com>

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On 02-Dec-98 Jean-Marc Beaudoin wrote:
> I have 2 FreeBSD machines running now.
> 
> For convenience I would like to have X-Windows access to them from a
> Windows 95 or NT machine.
> 
> Question 1:   Do you known a godd client software to do this under
>               Windows 95 or NT?

One of the only free ones I'm aware of is MI/X which can be found at:
http://www.microimages.com/freestuf/mix/

I've used it, and it's pretty good.  I couldn't get some window managers to
work, but I didn't try very hard.  ;)

For a commercial one, see the XFree86 FAQ on http://www.xfree86.org

> Question 2:   Besides having XF86 installed on the FreeBSD 2.2.6
>               boxes, what else do I have to set up??

Should work for you without any other setup.

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