hmm have a look at vncserver/vncviewer. Install VNC Server + X on your server (connect to your server desktop with vncviewer) .. it is like pc anywhere (don't forget to "secure" it, firewall X and vnc)
Markus On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 05:11:04PM -0600, Ted Spradley wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > I imagine that the program would have to be an X "proxy" server, with > > the X clients conneting to it, and the program piping them to a set > > of attached real X servers, where the set can contain any number > > (even 0) of X servers. I know little about the internals of X but I > > can imagine it should be possible. > > You know, with the client and server nature of X this ought to be fairly > straightforward to do, but I don't think I've ever seen or heard of such > a thing. > > I see two basic alternatives, a "shim" that a single client application > connects to as if it were the X server, then the shim connects as a > client to multiple X servers, or a shim that acts as X server to > multiple clients (including a window manager) and then connects as a > client to multiple "normal" X servers, showing root window and all in > one window on those servers. > > Has anyone seen such a thing? It sounds like an interesting problem for > learning about X programming that's not yet another window manager nor > yet another widget library. I guess I'd better go get the protocol spec > and take a close look at this. > > -- > Remember, more computing power was thrown away last week than existed in > the world in 1982. -- http://www.tom.womack.net/computing/prices.html > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
