Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 09:55:36 -0500 (EST) From: Doug Denault <doug@safeport.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Displaying X in Windows platform Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1010330095056.35943C-100000@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <15044.34500.749551.948609@guru.mired.org>
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There is also a free windows based solution compriable to this. CMU has a free package called NiftyTelnet. It supports Kerberos v.4 and there is an add-on to support ssh. On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > Raymond Law <rlaw@vt.edu> types: > > I know I can use xhost to display the GUI on a local machine from a > > remote machine. But how can I display X on a windoz box? > > Others have mentioned installing a X server on Windows, and I don't > know of any non-commercial solution. > > A second alternative is to install a vnc server on your Unix system > (it's in the ports), and the viewer on Windows. This gives you an X > session in a window on the Windows box, which may be sufficient, and > both are free. > > For the truly perverse, you can also install the viewer on a Palm. > > <mike > -- > Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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