[CentOS] slow GUI

[Bryan J. Smith]

On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 11:44 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> But you need an Xserver on your system

Correct.

> (for XP?)

Yes:  http://x.cygwin.com/  

I've been using it for several years now.
Cygwin/X goes on _all_ my Windows NT/2000/XP systems as standard.
Have since the late '90s.

> I use SSH's Tectia client on XP.  I see the dialog box that has 
> enabling X tunneling.  But it says I need a passive X server running.

It's much easier if you just use the OpenSSH client from within Cygwin
itself.

> Oh Wordstar!!  My favorite word processor -- not.

It's just an option if you still know the key bindings.
Most Borland IDE developers of the DOS-era did.


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