I've used Cygwin/X and also tested Xming.  I found Xming slightly more
straightforward to use, but it didn't work well on one of my servers
(K12LTSP 5.0EL which is based on CentOS 5).  It would take 2 minutes to
launch an application!  On the other server (CentOS 4) it seemed to work
perfectly. 

-Rob

Ben Green wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:23:47 +0100, Anton Vaaranmaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>   
>> The functionality you describe can be achived with Cygwin/X
>> (http://x.cygwin.com/) and openssh. Performance is an issue though in
>> WAN configurations. NoMachine NX and/or FreeNX enables you to bring an
>> X-Window desktop at a responsive speed even over WAN's. Don't know about
>> ability to bring single applications, because I use it only as a remote
>> Linux desktop.
>>
>>     
>
> There was a very favourable review of Xming, which does the same thing as 
> Cygwin/X but has an easier install process, see these links:
>
> http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingNotes/
> http://www.linux.com/feature/118106
>
>
>   

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