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- From: "Bernhard Graf" <graf@jojo.IN-Berlin.DE>
- Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1996 10:55:54 +0100
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- Subject: Re: AmiWin and Netscape
- Message-ID: <66095318@jojo.IN-Berlin.DE>
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- In article <816.6613T926T2711@cris.com>: "AmiWin and Netscape"
- CS Wagner <kainaw@cris.com> wrote:
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- CW> I think I'm preparing myself for another headache...
- CW>
- CW> I happened to see someone mention running Netscape on AmiWin. I can install
- CW> AmiWIn without problems if need be, but what's this about Netscape. AmiWin is
- CW> an X11 emulatoer according to the docs. Does this mean it can actually run the
- CW> programs on the Amiga or it can display a program running on a separate
- CW> machine? If the Amiga can run the program, what version of Netscape is needed?
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- You need a second Computer running *ix (eg PC w/ Linux) + (Ether-)net,
- to make the Amiga an X-host.
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- In simple words: The PC is the computer and the Amiga is the terminal.
- By this method you can use many other interesting programs with your
- Amiga, like Mathematica, Word Perfect, Amiga Emulator ;-) ...
-
- Ciao
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- Bernhard Graf
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