From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: krewat@kilonet.net (Arthur Krewat) Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 12:52:52 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] X, Suntools, and the like In-Reply-To: <20170315164006.GC26286@wopr> References: <4227EA32-12C2-46D1-B683-88812D1E5168@tfeb.org> <3B3776C9-1B22-4143-A4F5-0BEA13C79505@tfeb.org> <20170315164006.GC26286@wopr> Message-ID: <84c8f429-fe4a-691c-f585-bad495f41aec@kilonet.net> I just installed the latest version of Oracle's Forms/Reports 12c for a customer and it uses an X-windows installer. Guess how I remote displayed it back to my VNC session that is running on a "jump server"? On 3/15/2017 12:40 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote: > Your usage habits are not natural laws. I'm a systems administrator > too, and I use X11 forwarding every single day, on dozens of different > programs. > > It's all very well for X11's networking tools to be useless for you. > That doesn't make them useless in general, and it doesn't mean the > functionality should be deleted. > > khm >