vmware sucks. Your forced to pay to upgrade all the time if you run up to 
date kernels. It's also way to expensive at $600 a pop. The've got you in a 
much bigger vice than even ms does

Whats the story with win4lin?

On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 11:11, Christopher Booth wrote:
> This message from the archives talks about a linux terminal server
> client
>
>
> http://lists.slug.org.au/archives/slug/2001/November/msg00040.html
>
> I installed the software but couldn't tested it, for the lack of having
> a terminal server to play with.
>
> Vnc controls the remote desktop, but you view locally, all file are
> still stored remotely.
>
> VMware rocks, it is actually a virtual computer on your machine, so you
> need hard disk space and ram to dedicate to it, you can set up virtual
> networks on the one computer too given enough ram and disk space.
>
> Chris
>
> On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 10:03, Richard Hayes wrote:
> > Dear List,
> >
> > I am trying to use XDM or something else to run remotely hosted apps.
> >
> > 1. Has anyone used VMware / Win4lin  to run M$ apps remotely similar to
> > M$ Terminal Server?
> >
> > 2. Has anyone used  VNC  to control a remote desktop  / apps under
> > Xwindows.
> >
> > I trying  to create a centrally control *nix environment but need run
> > Doze apps occasionally.

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