[PLUG] Pine and SSH

Zot O'Connor zot at whiteknighthackers.com
Tue May 14 00:01:35 UTC 2002


> I am not exactly sure how this works, I've never (or so long ago that
> I forgot) investigated, but if I have a Mozilla running locally and I
> click on a URL in a ssh-piped emacs running on a remote host, the URL
> gets forwarded to my local host's Mozilla and it loads locally.  Works
> a lot faster than loading and fowarding the display of a remote
> Mozilla.  I know it isn't specific to Mozilla because it worked on
> Netscape and maybe even Mosaic before that.
> 

I have seen this too.

The trick seems to be "mozilla running before"  This may be a gnome, or
kde thing (I run gnome).  It sure is nice!


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