[PLUG] X on another machine

Eric Wilhelm scratchcomputing at gmail.com
Mon May 7 16:47:52 UTC 2007


# from Richard C. Steffens
# on Monday 07 May 2007 09:31 am:

>what do you call the concept of
>logging on to machine B from machine A in such a way as to be able to
>run X-windows programs on machine B, but see then on machine A?

I just call it ssh.  The long-winded call it "X11 forwarding over ssh".

--Eric
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