I sent the e-mail below . I have been asked to provide additional information. I am using Windows XP. I have a TCP/IP LAN using internet connection sharing. I do not use Zone Alarm or any other personal firewall tool. I still get the error message listed below.
> I have installed the 4.2.0 version of Cygwin/XFree86 on my Windows XP laptop > using a second monitor and when I tried to run the XServer a window of some > sort appeared and then disappeared leaving this message: > $ ./startxwin.bat > startxwin.bat - Starting on Windows NT/2000 > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server > "127.0.0.1:0.0" > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server > "127.0.0.1:0.0" > > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > > any ideas what I am doing wrong? >