Re: Newsreader question
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On 03/01/08 13:51, John Hasler wrote:
> Ron Johnson writes:
>> Well, X is network transparent, so why not just run the app on
>> node_a, and display it on current_node?
>
> Jochen Schulz writes:
>> *Offline* reading.
>
> Yes, "offline". Run Leafnode on one machine on your local network and read
> news from any other using the newsreader of your choice.
>
>> And I didn't talk about X applications either.
>
> If you want to use an X newsreader run it on the machine serving the news
> and display it locally. If you want to run a non-X newsreader use ssh.
> Actually, in either case the machine running the news server, the machine
> running the newsreader, and the machine you are sitting in front of could
> all be different.
Thus are the beauties of standards and networks.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
"The kniiife..., the kniiife... The life of the wife is ended
by the knife."
Stewie Griffin & Eliza Pinchley
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