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Re: QueXtion about X11
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: QueXtion about X11
- From: Tim Baker <dbaker at direct dot ca>
- Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 00:34:51 -0800
Thanks, it works. I did read the MI/X FAQ a number of times, but
never guessed my "machine name" correctly. Then I remembered that
emacs displays the machine name in the title bar of the window!
I wrote:
--------
> I've got the b18-compiled binaries for X11r6.3 as well as the free
> MicroImages MI/X server sitting on my Win95 box. But wouldn't you
> know it, I don't know how to get the client apps talking to the
server.
>
> I've got Dial Up Networking, and understand I need to set the DISPLAY
> variable, but I'm not sure to what. And do I need to create a new DUN
> connection to call my own computer? (I only intend to run the server
and
> apps on my own PC).
>
> A long-winded question with a short answer?
> Thanks for your help,
> --Tim
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