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From: chalm@shom.fr (Didier Chalm)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.machten,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: ...Running X clients on a UNIX box via a Macintosh - HELP!...
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 08:43:12 +0100
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In article <30BCD8F5.65E6@alpha.ces.cwru.edu>, felcan@alpha.ces.cwru.edu wrote:

> You don't need macten. There is program called PlanetX which
> will allow you to use your macintosh as an X-terminal.

Wrong. PlanetX (from Intercon) allows you to remotely control your Mac
from an X terminal. To use your Mac as an X terminal, you need an X-server
for Macintosh, like MacX (Apple) or eXodus (White Pine Software)

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