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#! rnews 1816 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!newsflash.concordia.ca!news.nstn.ca!ac.dal.ca!KHayes Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.machten,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: ...Running X clients on a UNIX box via a Macintosh - HELP!... Message-ID: <1995Nov24.093718.43545@ac.dal.ca> From: hayes@ug.cs.dal.ca (Kevin Hayes) Date: Fri, 24 Nov 95 13:37:15 GMT References: <tmc-2011951559480001@frodo.success.net> Organization: Dalhousie University Nntp-Posting-Host: khayes.macdonald.dal.ca X-Newsreader: News Xpress Version 1.0 Beta #4 Lines: 32 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.admin:35490 comp.sys.mac.advocacy:73901 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:1576 comp.unix.machten:1138 comp.unix.questions:73378 In article <tmc-2011951559480001@frodo.success.net>, tmc@wentworth.com (Tim McLain) wrote: >I have a PowerMac 6100 with an ethernet connection to the Internet. I also >run a UNIX-based (BSDI) Internet server on a Pentium machine at a remote >site hooked to a T-1. > >In short, I need to know what software I need to run on my Mac to access >the UNIX box and execute X clients located there, and have them display on >my Mac. > >I need to work on this Internet server by remote, and I'd like to do it >via a graphical (X WINDOWS) environment on my Mac. > >I've heard of MachTen and Tenon's X Windows implimentation for the Mac. > >Do I need both of these programs, or can I get away with just the MachTen >X Windows software? > You might also want to try eXodus from white pine. Free demo at their web site, (the URL escapes me at the moment) > >Any help would be greatly appreciated! > > >Tim McLain >Wentworth Worldwide Media >tmc@classroom.net >http://www.classroom.net