Hi, The concern is security, not style. Sure you can use VNC, but you should use it with SSH port forwarding as well. Yang > -----Original Message----- > From: Benjamin J. Weiss [mailto:benjamin@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 8:57 AM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: single linux box on dsl? > > > From: "Rodolfo J. Paiz" <rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Thanks to all of you... this has been a very educational thread for > > me. > Can > > someone point me to a beginner's guide to X Forwarding, > particularly > > through SSH? I keep hearing that X can display the > results/output of a > > program on another machine, and that this can be tunneled > through SSH. > > Great, fine, I get it... and I'd *love* to do it. Yet I > can't seem to > > find a HOWTO that will explain the how and the why to me... > > I'm curious why anybody would want to do X forwarding when it > seems to me that VNC would be faster and easier, not to > mention more robust (if the network connection dies, the > session is still there on the server, waiting for me). > > Am I missing something? Is X forwarding better than VNC in some way? > > Thanks! > > Ben > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
