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Re: X server for WinNT
> > I believe you meant X client for NT.
>
> Kick me if I'm wrong, but I think that X terminology has it that the server is
> the one doing the rendering, the the client is one doing the rendering
> requests. So the NT machine in this case is a telnet client and an X server.
You are right, of course. (Damn X terminology.. I hate it when terminology is the
opposite from common sense)
> VNC is slow. very slow.
Slow??? Comparing to what exactly??? I use it instead of Xceed and Xcursion, and I
can testify it runs faster on my local net.
> it's a great thing, for what it does, but it's NOT
> an X server...
It's exactly an X server. That *is* what it does.
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Aviram Jenik
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