From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 5 8: 5: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from defiant.quansoo.com (defiant.quansoo.com [63.66.225.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE34414D67 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 08:05:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cgriffiths@quansoo.com) Received: from localhost (cgriffiths@localhost) by defiant.quansoo.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA02427; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 11:04:43 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cgriffiths@quansoo.com) X-Authentication-Warning: defiant.quansoo.com: cgriffiths owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 11:04:42 -0400 (EDT) From: "Christopher T. Griffiths" To: Darren Foo Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Reading MS Word files In-Reply-To: <37F944C5.42AFD597@ca.webct.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Try setting up VNC. It was developed by ATT labs. Similar to pcanywhere but much better and it runs on Unix. The linux version will run under emulation and you can control your WinX desktop with it. Here is the url: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ Chris On Mon, 4 Oct 1999, Darren Foo wrote: > Are there any programs available for Windows that would serve as a > X-server? I want to read MS Word and Office documents but MS support > under unix has been lacking. I'm aware of the Netcenter Wincenter and > Citrix Metaframe solution but that costs megabucks. Does anyone know of > any alternatives? > > > -- > Darren Foo > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > Christopher T. Griffiths Senior Network/Systems Administrator Quansoo Group Inc. cgriffiths@quansoo.com Phone: (302) 777-4141 Fax: (302) 777-4142 Mobile: (302) 521-3436 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message