Subject: RE: xearth
To: None <bac@realtimeweb.com>
From: David Bushong <dbushong@cory.EECS.Berkeley.EDU>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/28/1996 12:52:33
Right.  I played with this a little bit (and, funny that, worked for the 
company this summer) and discovered that it *really* doesn't like PPP 
(not that it would probably run at an acceptable speed anyway)  Too bad 
the company demo policy is *really* annoying, or it would be fun to play 
with.

--David

On Mon, 28 Oct 1996 bac@realtimeweb.com wrote:

> From: 	David Bushong[SMTP:dbushong@cory.EECS.Berkeley.EDU]
> <snip>
> >Hence the confusion.  There is no real way to run xclients on your mac
> >under MacOS, since it wouldn't make any sense.  What you meant was
> >xserver.  The response about xearth meant that was a MacOS *port* of a
> >unix xclient.
> 
> There is, however, a product called PlanetX I believe that allows a mac to 
> become an xclient to allow remote use of it on an Xserver.  You can view 
> the desktop and run programs.  everything on the mac screen is relayed to 
> the xserver.
> 
> --bryan
> 
> 

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