[UCLA-LUG] Remote X

witten@linux.ucla.edu witten@linux.ucla.edu
Fri, 4 Feb 2000 11:59:30 -0800


On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 03:09:23AM -0800, Dimi Shahbaz wrote:
> In the SEAS NT labs on campus, we can use an application called
> HostExplorer to start up an Xsession to the SEAS unix machines ("thin
> client" in manager-speak :).  Are there any other programs (preferably
> free) for win32 that facilitate the same type of thing?

I believe someone was crazy enough to write an X server as a java applet.
That way, you can run remote X apps from any OS with a web browser. I forget
what it's called, but I'm pretty sure I saw it on freshmeat.net

> 
> TIA
> dimi

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