Serving X Windows over Dial-Up?

[Don Keeler - Lumens]

The last few LUG group meetings were at our office where exactly what
you are looking for was demonstrated.  It is ready to drive!

On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 02:42, Leo J Mauler wrote:

> I don't have any way of testing this question on my own (only one working
> modem left), so I'll ask it here.
>
> Has anyone else tried serving up Linux and X (ala LTSP) over a dial-up
> connection?  Can you do anything X-based with it?  I'm thinking in terms
> of, say, editing a document in Abiword or a spreadsheet in Gnumeric, or
> reading one's E-mail using an X-based application like Evolution.  I.e.,
> if that sort of thing is so slow that it is annoying, thats not "doing
> anything X-based with it".
>
> Lets assume a low-overhead desktop manager, like IceWM.
>
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