Re: How to have many Win98 users & 1 Linux

["Jamin W. Collins" <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net>]

On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 08:35:16AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:

> If you have a lot of bandwidth and want even more convenience, install
> cygwin and XFree86 on the windows boxes and tunnel an X connection
> over ssh.  Then your users will be able to run graphical programs on
> the debian system but display on the win98 terminal they are sitting
> at.

For a similar result, but less bandwidth usage, take a look at VNC.  It
too can be tunnel over SSH and provide a GUI interface for your Windows
users.  However, it requires significantly less bandwidth than normal
X11 forwarding.

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Jamin W. Collins