Kevin Brosius on Wed, 29 Jan 2003 10:12:11 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] "Friends don't let friends use Dell"


gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 10:16:20PM -0500, Paul wrote:
> > Using an alternate video card sounds good.  And what about working off a
> > server?
> 
> What do you mean "working off a server"?
> 
> You mean run his X server on a remote host? How's that fix the
> problem, considering he's still got to get XDMCP up and get the
> *remote* host to recognize his local video card?

That doesn't work either.  Remote hosts don't do anything related to
local video cards.  Only high(er) level graphics operations are passed
over the wire.

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Kevin Brosius
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