From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 8 11:14: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from samuelstn.dhs.org (h24-64-81-248.cg.shawcable.net [24.64.81.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F306937B42F for ; Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:13:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 93709 invoked from network); 8 Apr 2002 18:13:43 -0000 Received: from firewall (HELO SAMCHOW1.ca.nortel.com) (192.168.1.1) by homeserver with SMTP; 8 Apr 2002 18:13:43 -0000 Message-ID: <010301c1df29$61398fa0$2784412f@ca.nortel.com> From: "Samuel Chow" To: "Peter Ulrich Kruppa" , "Jeffrey Tadlock" Cc: "Walter Hop" , "FreeBSD Questions" References: <20020408170541.B34172-100000@small.pukruppa.de> Subject: Re: [ot] good Xserver for Windows 2000? Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 12:15:35 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > I'm looking for a good X server (possibly commercial) to display X > > > applications from my FreeBSD box on a Windows 2000 terminal. > > > > > > Who has used/can recommend a good X server? > > > > Hummingbird (http://www.hummingbird.com) makes one called Exceed. I > > have found it very useful and fairly feature rich. (can be set to > > reside in the systray, configured to only allow certain hosts to > > connect, etc.) It is a commercial application that requires purchase > > though. > > I think I have read something about cygwin and XWindows, but I > have to admit, I never tried it: I tried it. It's functional, but I wouldn't exactly say it is good. But then, I am probably expecting too much for free software. Hummingbird, on the other hand, is what I use at work, and I like it. But, it is not free. --- Samuel Chow cyschow@shaw.ca This message is displayed using recycled electrons. Segmentation Fault (core dumped) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message