[lug] X-Windows under M$ Windows?

Nate Duehr nate at natetech.com
Mon Oct 16 23:59:25 MDT 2000


Last I checked, the company that gave away MiX no longer offered any free
software from their site.

Agreed that it's not very good, however.  Anything more than Xterminals
would GPF it, especially Netscape.  Almost instantly.

Nate

> From: Hugh Brown <hugh at byu.edu>
> Reply-To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 23:09:30 -0600
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Subject: Re: [lug] X-Windows under M$ Windows?
> 
> There is also a free X server called MiX (I believe).  You will most
> likely be disappointed by it (I certainly was).  If you want Exceed
> quality, you will end up having to pay.
> 
> Hugh
> 
> 
> "D. Stimits" wrote:
>> 
>> David Morris wrote:
>>> 
>>> I am looking for a program to run an X-Server on a computer running
>>> Windows 2000.  At work, we use Exceed, so I am seriously considering
>>> the same for my home systems...but I was wondering what other options
>>> are available, specifically free solutions (such as open-soruce).
>>> 
>>> Any recommendations?
>>> 
>>> --David
>>> 
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>> Cygwin makes a bash shell emulator, inside which X can run. I haven't
>> used it myself, but you might look it up, as I think it is free.
>> 
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