On Thursday 17 July 2003 06:00 pm, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> Frank Bax wrote:
> > At 02:57 PM 7/17/03, Timothy Stone wrote:
> >> Situation:
> >> I have 600+ clients on Windows desktops. Each connects to a mainframe
> >> data application via IBM Personal Communications 3270 Terminal
> >> Emulation over telnet (ugh!).
> >
> > It sounds like you want something like PuTTY, but that allows an
> > X-application running on a linux box uses a windows client for display.
> > I've never done it, but the PuTTY docs mention forwarding X applications:
> >        
> > http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/0.53b/htmldoc/Chapter3.html#3.4
>
> And if you're afraid of the actual installation of an X11 server (not a
> client) on the Windows terminals, you may be able to just run putty on
> the PC, and use the c3270 client on the Linux server.
>
Why not VNC/TightVNC/XVnc? I use TightVNC on my linux box and connect to it 
from work via an encrypted PuTTY-SSH tunnel.. :-)
        John


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