I have been using mobaxterm for this kind of application. It encapsulates
putty and an x server, and its free license has reasonable terms. It just
works, without configuration. I believe it can handle an XDMCP session as
well but I've never tried it.

Best

Jim

On Thu, Aug 8, 2019, 11:45 AM Dennis Lee Bieber <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Wed, 7 Aug 2019 18:15:37 -0700 (PDT), Justin Reina
> <[email protected]> declaimed the
> following:
>
> >Hmmm, I tried all steps you have listed, but the same result occured. Is
> >this some sort of tightvnc-Linux bug, I have found some compliants of
> >similar.
> >
> >If so, how could I install a different server, e.g. 'x11vnc'? I have the
> >WiFi antenna connected but can't figure out how to connect.
> >
>
>         I have no experience with any VNC scheme, and very little with the
> limited capability of Windows Remote Desktop.
>
>         Some thirty years ago I did have some exposure to X11 but those
> were
> using dedicated X-server terminals (yes, the client/server definitions are
> strange -- in X11 the display terminal is the server, and applications
> opening windows on the display are the client). When we had to use regular
> systems we had commercial X-server software (Hummingbird -- now OpenText --
> Exceed) running on Windows NT (or were running on desktop microVAX boxes
> which came with X11 natively).
>
>         The trick with these is that one typically does not export a full
> desktop from a remote system, but only application windows (eg: use a PuTTY
> session to the remote, enter the command to define X11 DISPLAY to be your
> local machine, then start some graphical application which then opens on
> the local display). [Windows specific]
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/vcxsrv/
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/ (though the third image there does
> look to be making a desktop login as the remote via XDMCP
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_display_manager )
>
>
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