Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 11:03:20 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Scott Michel <scottm@cs.ucla.edu> Cc: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, Tom <tom@uniserve.com>, Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>, "Pedro F. Giffuni" <giffunip@asme.org>, Jonathan Mini <j_mini@efn.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MGR and libvgl Message-ID: <199802200033.LAA02079@cain.gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 19 Feb 1998 16:28:01 -0800." <199802200028.QAA21313@mordred.cs.ucla.edu>
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> > Mmmm, and you should see the list of software which doesn't like running in > God only knows why!). Don't need a client. All you need is an X server. > My desktop down there is a SS-20 with Solaris 2.6. It also seems to > help that the SS-20 is OC-3 connected to the same switch as the NT box. Hmm, neat, didn't realise it could act as an X client. > That said, there are indeed a number of applications which assume they > own the machine and video card where the user is located. This is not > an unreasonable assumption on the part of the software, if you consider > this an 80/20 situation. Yeah, its still annoying tho - I also have seen a program which doesn't like the fact that there are multiple copies running on the same machine (its client server and uses the machine id as a unique ID :) > Most other people who are using this Citrix spooge use the thin client > when dialed in over PPP. I've never used it, so I won't comment on it. Yeah, apparently it works OK.. Bits of the South Australian govt use it. --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software | |http://www.gsoft.com.au | |The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to| |choose from. -- Andrew Tanenbaum | --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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