21 Oct
2003
21 Oct
'03
15:53
In a previous message, Jonathan Lim
downstairs> ssh -X upstairs Welcome to upstairs box upstairs> kmail &
Would this not result in the downstairs PC operating as a dumb terminal? Not fatal in itself, but means a slowdown on the upstairs PC and (more crucially) an awful lot of data being shoved down my poxy little 10 Mb LAN. Does doing this mean that launching kmail thusly from a ssh terminal produces an X windowed app on the downstairs machine's screen? John -- John Pettigrew Headstrong Games john@headstrong-games.co.uk Fun : Strategy : Price http://www.headstrong-games.co.uk/ Board games that won't break the bank Valley of the Kings: ransack an ancient Egyptian tomb but beware of mummies!