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Re: [Sheflug] X server for windows




Just to save me figuring this out for myself.. :-) :

Is VNC a client/server system, or just an X client?

I might use this on a Win98 machine, to connect to a Linux box running
X - would I need to run VNC on the box as well as on the Windoze
machine?

Baz.

Chris J/#6 writes:

 > As a note, it's better to run the vncserver on UNIX and use the Win32 viewer 
 > rather than run the Win32 server and run the viewer on UNIX ... why? The X 
 > vncserver is a lot faster than the Win32 vncserver...see the FAQ for more 
 > info on why :)


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