Re: Query.

[eric augustine <erica amgen com>]

Additionally - this should tie in with the SSH discussion - SSH connections
WILL pipe X through a secure connection back to your Xserver.  Not requiring
you to handle all the overhead associated with setting DISPLAY and adding xhost
locally is another nice feature of ssh.


On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Bruce Richardson wrote:
>On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Statux wrote:
>
>> Always remember.. it's baaaaaad to try to start X windows through telnet (I
>> remember a time when a BSDI machine crashed when someone tried it) :P
>> 
>
>Then something was wrong with the machine.  The telnet and X protocols
>should coexist seamlessly - they should not even be aware of eachother.
>The X output is not piped back "through" the telnet connection, it's a
>totally separate connection.  After all, you could telnet from A into B
>and set it to display on C.
>
>
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