On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Peter Fenelon wrote: > hi, if using puTTY or teraterm to access a linux server from windows based > workstations allow the user to use the linux GUI, or just the command line? > I am wanting to install a linux server on a primary school windows network, > so year 6 students can access it and become familiar with other then > microsoft operating systems, but think I will need the KDE or Gnome > interface to get their interest.
If you want them to access the GUI, then you need VNC, or some kind of X-server for the WindoZe box. You might be better off installing cygwin on the WindoZe machines to make them look/work like Linux - check out www.cygwin.com for more info. DaZZa -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
