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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