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Re: SLIP and -NXHost ?

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From: David Lemson
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 17:49
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dirk@diaspar (Dirk Schwarzhans) writes:

>I have tried to use "-NXHost" with a SLIP-Connection. I know that it  
>probably will
>be very slow. The Problem is it didn't work. I got the message:
>"DPS client library error: Could not form connection, host hostname"
>I assume that the settings "PublicWindowServer" etc. are correct.

Make sure that 'hostname' is either known via DNS or in the hosts
table of the machine you're running the application on.
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From: lemson@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (David Lemson)
Subject: Re: SLIP and -NXHost ?
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Keywords: SLIP NXHost window server
Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
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Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 17:49:48 GMT
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