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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!bcm.tmc.edu!newshost.convex.com!newsgate.duke.edu!news-server.ncren.net!taco.cc.ncsu.edu!not-for-mail From: camattin@unity.ncsu.edu (Lord of the Realm) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: xaps over ppp connection (Q) Date: 20 Oct 1996 15:31:11 GMT Organization: North Carolina State University Lines: 18 Message-ID: <54dgjv$pou@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> References: <325CF4EC.57A3@foto.infi.net> <53l1kh$4ia@uriah.heep.sax.de> <Pine.SGI.3.95.961019221600.24818A-100000@shellx.best.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: heli-fishing.eos.ncsu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] HCI (bohandas@best.com) wrote: : I have successfully run Netscape on my ISP's CPU via telnet, and had it : display flawlessly on my home monitor via my ppp link. It was horribly : slow. It took a full minute or more before the frame of the : web browser was displayed, and even longer before it was colored in. : Perhaps you just need to wait longer. I run sas at home from one of the cpu's sitting on my desk at work all the time.. but I run that, and all other xapps through dxpc. dxpc is good.. compressed a sas session that would have sent 4 megs of nasty lil x packets down to 750k. -Chris -- Chris Mattingly | My views are not necessarily those of my employers camattin@ncsu.edu | NCSU/ITECS [ECO] | "Good programmers write good code; great Systems Programmer | programmers 'borrow' good code." -- Mike Gancarz