[KLUG Members] X server display

Bert members@kalamazoolinux.org
Wed, 23 Apr 2003 15:19:10 +0200


Adam Tauno Williams wrote:

>>>>How easy is WinAxe to set up? That was a big part of VNC on Windows for
>>>>me -- dead simple install.
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>>>Pretty easy. Install and run, for the most part. It's got some funky 
>>>settings that you won't need. All you really need to do is run default 
>>>settings and use your SSH tunnel.  I can provide more assistance if 
>>>necessary, but inasmuch as I don't have many windows boxes around anymore, 
>>>I might be a touch rusty.
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>>>
>>I recently downloaded weirdx from http://www.jcraft.com/weirdx. It's a 
>>java x window server. It should be possible to run it from within a 
>>browser, haven't tested that so far.
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>>
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>How is performance?  I'm trying to picture a Java based X server.....  
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Its, slow...

once connect, things seems to speed up but you have to be patient. Its 
must ideal if you want to "un-haste" youself :-)

I wanted to use it for running evolution remotely.  Ideas for running 
remote evolution are greatly appreciated!



Bert.





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>It is a really cool concept to integrate an X server right into you SSH
>client.
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