> You can run Winblows 2000 on a central Linux server and export it via X
> either to a windows machine or a Linux thin client set up with
> Netraverse server.(not free)The idea of this product is to have your
> windows installs and users work area's centralized for easy admin also
> allows you to have disk-less thin clients or just cheap as PC's.
> 
Yes you can. Download Cygwin it will allow you to run Xwindows on most
versions of Windows. Has similar capablilites to that of Linux and
Xwindows. I think cywin web site is www.cygwin.com not 100% sure.


> Slightly of subject but while I'm here there is a free program for
> windows running around that allows you to export the Linux desktop or
> parts off  to a windows machine seems evil but its great if you want to
> test stuff on two platforms and only have one screen running.Ive seen
> pictures of it running ie the KDE kicker bar and the normal windows task
> bar on the same screen cant remember the name of the app
> sorry.personally I like to run 2 machines and network them.
> 
> heres the url for Netraverse
> 
> http://www.netraverse.com
> 
> Regards 
> 
> Richard
> 
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> 
> 
> On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 13:01, Richard Hayes wrote:
> > Dear list,
> > 
> > I apologize for being off topic but I am asking for advise on exporting the 
> > display of Win2K box through the Internet preferably.
> > 
> > I have an application running on a headless box and want to run it remotely, 
> > should I use any or all of these VNC, X Windows, PC Anywhere something else?
> > 
> > What are the advantages / disadvantages?
> > 
> > regards,
> > 
> >     
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