[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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