On 1/16/06, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If email is the only thing you want to share, an IMAP server is > the way to go. If the existing server where you get email > handles IMAP, just point accounts on both machines there. If > not, set up fetchmail to grab it via pop and deliver on a > machine that you control that runs an IMAP server. Then > you can configure accounts on any number of machines to see > the same mailbox using your choice of programs. These > programs will also move messages that have been received via > pop back into an IMAP inbox or folder, so you can use one > as an exchange point for several machines. > > On the other hand, if you really want to run arbitrary X > programs remotely, you can do that by installing the free > Cygwin package on the windows box if you have good bandwidth > or for better performance on slow links try freenx and the > nxclient from www.nomachine.com. > > Les Mikesell > lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx I just looked at WiredX.net . It seems to be exactly what I am looking for! I don't know what sockets access is, but does this sound dangerous: "Please note that you have to grant WiredXthe socket access permissions." Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://technology-sleuth.com/long_answer/how_can_i_be_safe_online.html 1234