Re: X Windows Proxy?

[Cameron Simpson <cs zip com au>]

On 26 Feb 1999, in message <36D647F1 E035D144 syr edu>
  Fred Whipple <fwwhippl syr edu> wrote:
| A somewhat classic problem by now, I'm sure.  I have a machine (call it
| machine 1) sitting behind an IP-Masq machine (call it machine 2).  I
| want to display an X Window from yet another machine (call it machine 3)
| onto machine 1.  Of course this is not directly possible.

Get ssh. Install. Read. It acts much like rsh (but supplies proper
privacy and authentication) and it also does port forwarding, including
forwarding X11 through the link. Words just dandy. It is a better
solution than VNC.
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