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> I know there are several PAY applications, but it doesn't make sense
> for me to buy 1, as often as I will use this app - I only need it
> once in a while to do minor maintenance....

> does anyone know of such an animal?

> tia - Bob
> ________________________________________________
> Definition of Windows 95:

> A 32 bit upgrade to 16 bit extensions for an 8 bit operating system
> designed to run on a 4 bit processor by a 2 bit company that
> doesn't like 1 bit of competition.

> > looking for a FREE x terminal application that runs under windows 98,
> > and/or  nt...

> AFAIK, there are none. Somebody pointed you to the Cygwin tools, but those
> are ports of assorted GNU tools to Windows, but not not an X server. I
> heard a rumor recently that somebody may be working on a port of XFree86
> to Windows, but I don't have a URL, and the impression I got is that it's
> not really usable yet.

> There is a $25 X server from MicroImage (http://www.microimages.com/mix/),
> which is the lowest-priced one of which I'm aware, aside from demo
> versions. If a $0 price tag is really critical, look into VNC
> (http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/index.html). VNC isn't an X server per
> se, but it does much the same job, and so may be an acceptable substitute,
> depending on your exact needs.

> --

> http://members.bellatlantic.net/~smithrod
> Author of books on Linux networking & WordPerfect for Linux

> > looking for a FREE x terminal application that runs under windows 98,
> > and/or  nt...

> AFAIK, there are none. Somebody pointed you to the Cygwin tools, but those
> are ports of assorted GNU tools to Windows, but not not an X server. I
> heard a rumor recently that somebody may be working on a port of XFree86
> to Windows, but I don't have a URL, and the impression I got is that it's
> not really usable yet.

> There is a $25 X server from MicroImage (http://www.microimages.com/mix/),
> which is the lowest-priced one of which I'm aware, aside from demo
> versions. If a $0 price tag is really critical, look into VNC
> (http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/index.html). VNC isn't an X server per
> se, but it does much the same job, and so may be an acceptable substitute,
> depending on your exact needs.

> --

> http://members.bellatlantic.net/~smithrod
> Author of books on Linux networking & WordPerfect for Linux

> I know there are several PAY applications, but it doesn't make sense
> for me to buy 1, as often as I will use this app - I only need it
> once in a while to do minor maintenance....

> does anyone know of such an animal?

> tia - Bob
> ________________________________________________
> Definition of Windows 95:

> A 32 bit upgrade to 16 bit extensions for an 8 bit operating system
> designed to run on a 4 bit processor by a 2 bit company that
> doesn't like 1 bit of competition.

> Check out MIX from MicroImages http://www.microimages.com/mix/

> It WAS free, but I noticed they are now charging $25 for it :(

> Matt
> =)

> > [Posted and mailed]

> > > looking for a FREE x terminal application that runs under windows 98,
> > > and/or  nt...

> > AFAIK, there are none. Somebody pointed you to the Cygwin tools, but those
> > are ports of assorted GNU tools to Windows, but not not an X server. I
> > heard a rumor recently that somebody may be working on a port of XFree86
> > to Windows, but I don't have a URL, and the impression I got is that it's
> > not really usable yet.

> > There is a $25 X server from MicroImage (http://www.microimages.com/mix/),
> > which is the lowest-priced one of which I'm aware, aside from demo
> > versions. If a $0 price tag is really critical, look into VNC
> > (http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/index.html). VNC isn't an X server per
> > se, but it does much the same job, and so may be an acceptable substitute,
> > depending on your exact needs.

> > --

> > http://members.bellatlantic.net/~smithrod
> > Author of books on Linux networking & WordPerfect for Linux