Christopher Chan wrote: > Derek Broughton wrote: >> Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote: >> >>> Derek Broughton wrote: >>> >>>> 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 >> >> For remote admin of what, though? If you're going to remote admin both >> Windows and 'nix boxen, why wouldn't you be using your Linux desktop? If >> you're remote administering Windows boxes, then RDP is the way to go. I >> administer a heterogeneous environment, and I've never felt the need to >> add X to Windows. >> > Well, you see, they have this great idea of creating a server > administration GUI tool for Linux and given that one of the first things > the OP was hoping for (a replacement for Windows ADS servers) it would > appear that the workstations will primarily be Windows.
Then there's no need for X on Windows. I'm still not getting something... -- derek -- 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