Re: Why Perl here ?


Robert Budzynski ()
Fri, 27 Mar 1998 12:06:15 +0100


>>>>> "alex" == alexandre ferrieux <> writes:

alex> Good point. On a unix box, it is really infrequent to have
alex> multiple displays installed. Worse, these may be stale TCP
alex> binds from previous invocations of Xvnc which did not exit
alex> fully ! So I think 'hiding' the problem of finding a free X
alex> port (above 6000) is a really bad idea.

Well, unless you have several Xvnc users on the same box - and you
soon will, once people find out how cool it is (unless your site
can afford to give everyone a personal unix workstation).

-rjb

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Robert J. Budzynski <>
Physics Department Computer Center
Warsaw University
Warsaw, Poland
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