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Date:      Tue, 29 Jun 1999 12:04:17 +0000 (GMT)
From:      BSD Journal - general <general@shell.bsdjournal.com>
Cc:        "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Recommendation for win95/98 Xwindows server software?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990629120323.20346A-100000@shell.bsdjournal.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990629125919.13069A-100000@localhost>

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I love VNC. I run it at work because I have to be on Windows sometimes,
and I can grab my X server at home from it.

-Patrick

On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Joe Orthoefer wrote:

> The starnet.com offering is a good solid server.
> 
> There is a freeware X server associated with some GIS software.  The
> server is called "mix", last I checked there were no access controls in
> the server, which is bad if you're connected to a hostile network, eg.
> the Internet. 
> 
> Check freshmeat.net, there should be pointers to a java X server floating
> around.
> 
> Also look into "vnc", also indexed at freshmeat.
> 
> On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Allan Ross wrote:
> 
> > I am using a FreeBSD box as my dial-up server in the house for
> > 4 clients. I have tried a couple of different flavours of xwindows
> > servers on my win98 system with the best yet being Hummingbird
> > Exceed. Trouble is that was a timed demo and has expired. Nothing
> > else I have seen has been both decent looking and free/cheap. I liked
> > the Exceed but it was damned expensive! Any suggestions out there?
> > 
> > Allan Ross
> > General Manager
> > SSI Micro
> > Yellowknife, NT
> > Ph: (867) 669-7500
> > Fax: (867) 669-7510
> > Web: http://www.ssimicro.com
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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