Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751377AbWESWns (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 May 2006 18:43:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751416AbWESWns (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 May 2006 18:43:48 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.175]:11070 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751377AbWESWnr convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 May 2006 18:43:47 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=lhqqY4q7EIBK3PmrzwCeIeUkhrOQrlkbQfvwWRwUu7sf53E8Qa+atzagmhQQw7StsVXB+KQkETfO3OlGM6h8bSnkdCwH1tFm3AJad6mNxOShS7IKErL3AdlUYP+hOk+p4nHvnPqfOiXAYPgHDXPhrrPjQbvb8Hdfomz8Ufnga1k= Message-ID: <7e90c9180605191543s28409521h4d59897d6bbdb643@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 15:43:45 -0700 From: "Peter Gordon" To: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=F6hr,_Markus_ICC-H?=" Subject: Re: replacing X Window System ! Cc: "Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 769 Lines: 15 > Although one has to admit that working with remote X terminals over a > SSH/WAN/VPN-connection is far from usefull, [...] You can tunnel just about anything X11 over SSH/VPN/etc.; even things like a whole desktop GUI; not just plain X terminals. > However, there?s NX (http://www.nomachine.com/) and > other products but out of the box X11 it?s quite slow over higher latency > connections. One good way to reduce latency (at least when using X11 over SSH) is to tell SSH to compress its connection tunnel ("ssh -C ..."). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/