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Re: Background mail composition



On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 11:24:59AM +0100, Andrew Sayers wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 09:21:58 +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> > Except that the remote installation specifically forbids it, I can't
> > get X through the firewall (that might be possible to overcome), and
> > it would be (relatively) slow.
> 
> Have a look at the "-X" (X11 forwarding) and "-C" (compression) options
> to SSH.  They should do what you want with no fuss at all.  

Unless the server does not allow X11 forwarding, which Chris is saying
is the case.  If so, no option you pass to ssh will make it happen...

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