Michael Leone on Wed, 18 Aug 1999 15:16:43 -0400 (EDT)


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RE: [Plug] Trouble starting X remotely


At 02:37 PM 8/18/99 -0400, you wrote:
>>>From where?
>
>sunsite.icm.edu.pl/tucows

Thanks. That's a commercial product, $100 a license (accordinf to
http://www.labf.com/. No thanks; I need a free one.

>>All I wanna do is telnet over, and see the output from a program that runs
>>under X. Don't need my Windows 95 and X-Windows comingling. Do I really
>>need all this to just view an X screen remotely?
>
>You need an X server to view the data.  

Don't I have one, running on my Linux machine already?

>If you could get telnet to work,
>you'll only see a bunch of codes passed between the X server and your host.
>X-WinPro gives you the nice graphic presentation you expect to see when you
>use X.

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