Derek Broughton wrote: > John Moser wrote: > > >> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Ryan Dwyer <ryandwy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I don't think there's any use discussing whether we think a GUI or CLI is >>> better. Shouldn't we focus on what the typical business wants and what >>> they're prepared to use? >>> >> This is an easy question. >> >> First off, we need a Windows and Linux tool like Putty for easy X11 >> forwarding over SSH. The Windows version needs to bring an X server >> of its own (or at least have a fully proper MSI package that you can >> publish with it, to give a viable X server). It could integrate with >> Cygwin/X as well or something. >> >> I say "like putty" because the actual application interface is going >> to be different. What you're going to want is a tool that connects >> across; discovers a specific set of applications; and gives one-click >> access to run them over a compressed X11 session. >> > > I don't follow why you would think an X server on Windows is required. >
Easy. Remote desktop for remote administration. Of course, I do not necessarily agree with using Xming on a Windows box. Maybe xrdp is the answer to that one or freenx -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss