[oclug] SSH for Windoze

Marc Fortier mfortier at conscoop.ottawa.on.ca
Fri Mar 1 00:13:11 EST 2002


On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, farrellj wrote:

> On 28 Feb 2002, Greg Franks wrote:
> 
> > Will it run X too, or am I just asking too much?
> 
> 	No, but you can load up the CygWin package from (now) Red Hat, and
> it gives you a very linux like environment under win32. Or you can get
> something like the package from Hummingbird, and pay $$$.
> 
> ttyl
>      Farrell
> 
Actually, there is a project to port XFree86 to cygwin.  Not yet what I 
would call production quality, but you might want to give it a whirl, just 
to see if it works well enough to fulfill your needs.  Just a note, you'll 
need lots of disk space.  :-)

http://cygwin.com/xfree/

		Marc
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