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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Usually that means X Windows, but doesn't VNC work on Unix also? Let me see, from a google search on 'VNC' found:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2><A HREF="http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/" TARGET="_blank">http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/</A></FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>that says:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>"It is truly platform-independent. A desktop running on a Linux machine may be displayed on a PC. Or a Solaris machine. Or any number of other architectures. The simplicity of the protocol makes it easy to port to new platforms. We have a Java viewer, which will run in any Java-capable browser. We have a Windows NT server, allowing you to view the desktop of a remote NT machine on any of these platforms using exactly the same viewer. (The NT server is not multi-user - see the documentation). And other people have ported VNC to a wide variety of other platforms."</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>-Doug-</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> From: Charles Lockhart [<A HREF="mailto:lockhart@jeans.ifa.hawaii.edu">mailto:lockhart@jeans.ifa.hawaii.edu</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 2:16 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> To: luau@videl.ics.hawaii.edu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Subject: [luau] vnc for UNIX/Linux?</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I've seen vnc used to view and control a Windows machine, but </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I've never seen anything like that for UNIX/Linux. Is the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> same functionality there? Anybody here ever use it?</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Thanks,</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> -Charles</FONT>
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