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From: drc@claris.com (Dennis Cohen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm
Subject: Re: X-Windows For MAC
Keywords: Any One Know how to get X-Windows over Ethernet?
Message-ID: <12048@claris.com>
Date: 29 Apr 91 12:47:18 GMT
References: <1991Apr28.233435.15248@lynx.CS.ORST.EDU>
Organization: Claris Corporation, Santa Clara CA
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gonzalm@prism.cs.orst.edu (Mario Gonzales) writes:

>I have a question to ask.  We have a lab full of Macs and PC's and
>we would like to gain access to X-Windows.  The Entire Campus is 
>networked through a LAN System that uses mostly Ethernet cabling.

>The problem is that we would like to connect to one of the Many mainframes
>on campus and use X-Windows from other locations.

There are two X Server options on the Mac.  MacX from Apple Computer and
eXodus from White Pine Software.  Both are very good to excellent server
implementations and allow copy and paste between X windows and Mac windows
(within the parameters of what the X client will support on the receiving
end).

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