[geeks] X server for Windows

vance at neurotica.com vance at neurotica.com
Mon Oct 7 16:53:34 CDT 2002


I've done this before.  I used OpenSSH and Cygwin.

Peace...  Sridhar

On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 05:39:09PM -0400, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
>
> > The home machine being gentoo linux, and the work machine being windows
> > 2k?  Nope.  You need an xserver (programs like the gimp, mozilla, etc,
> > are the X Clients), like Xfree/cygwin or MI/X (or eXeed for money).
>
> Note:  On your work windows 2k machine, you are going to need an SSH
> client that knows how to tunnel things like X11.  I don't think PuTTY
> can do it.
>
> --
> Joshua D. Boyd
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