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Re: Re: OT: Any Red hat heads here?



Quoting Patrick Lidstone <patrick@xxxxxxx>:

> Run a remote X server. If you're using Win/32, you could use the
> cygwin x-server from www.cygwin.com. There are remote x-server how
> to's if you get stuck on the linux documentation project website, but
> the chances are it will pretty much work out of the box under redhat.
> If you are prepared to shell out some readies, and intend doing a lot
> of remote work, you might want to look at winaxe or exceed.
> There's no point in running VNC at all, unless you really need a thin
> client.

Thanks Patrick, I'll have a look.  Given that the box will probably end up
just
sitting there taking up rack space, then at this stage, shelling out for an
X
server is not a justifiable expense (and believe me, it don't take a lot to
justify spending money to me!)

cheers,

T.



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