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From: zs04+@andrew.cmu.edu (Zachary T. Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: X over the phone?
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Date: 28 Sep 89 14:43:39 GMT
Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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Don't bother. It says in the server-porting documentation that X needs
about 5 kilobytes per second data rate to work. In the same paragraph
they mention that a 9600 baud connection (hinting at a phone line hookup)
would be unacceptably slow.

Zach T. Smith (zs04+@andrew.cmu.edu)