[Freeciv] Re: X servers and your FAQ

[Michael Richardson <mcr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>>>>> "David" == David Chan <dpc29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
    David> Thanks for a great game!

    David> In your FAQ you suggest using freeciv under Windows using an X 
server.
    David> Instead of recommending non-free X servers, you can suggest a thing 
called
    David> "vnc".  It's very reliable, has the advantage of being GPL'd and can 
also
    David> work on macs and on any platform with a java web browser.  It's no 
harder
    David> to use than a Windows X server.

  This only works if you have a Unix machine to run the vncserver on.
  I think, using cygwin32, you could build freeciv for win32 + Xclients and
run it locally.  

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