[vox-tech] apple and X forwarding

Ryan Castellucci vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 19:06:49 -0800


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On Tuesday 14 January 2003 03:03 pm, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> i'm stuck for 4 hours at work with hardly anything to do.  there are
> apple computers there with macssh.  i believe they're imacs.
>
> it would be great if i can run X stuff on my home system and have the
> display forwarded to me at the mac, so i can get some real work done.
>
> http://lugod.org/presentations/heterogenous.html talks about sharing
> files ("fileshares") on linux to mac, but i'm not seeing anything about
> forwarding X displays to a mac desktop.
>
> is there a way to do this?

Yes, I have done this. There's a free X server for MacOS, look for it on=20
google.

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