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Re: XWindows on the Mac???

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From: Michael L. Quillin
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 23:37
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Kevin Woodside <woodside@bnr.ca> writes:

>In article <83336@ut-emx.uucp> , blade@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu writes:
>>Does anyone know of a program which lets a Mac logged into a Unix
>>machine over a high-speed modem serve as an XWindows display?
>>
>>Will MacX do this?  Are there any other programs that will?

>I currently use MacX on a Quadra 700, and it provides a good XWindow
>interface.  However, I connect to the Unix box via ethernet, not modem. 
>I'm not sure if MacX supports this capability.

MacX will run over a SLIP line, but you need a fast modem on both ends or
its not worth it.

Mike

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