Re: [GENERAL] Documentation quality WAS: interesting
От | Tim Hawkins |
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Тема | Re: [GENERAL] Documentation quality WAS: interesting |
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Msg-id | 008101c33a60$8eec5430$d332a8c0@DEMO01 обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Re: [GENERAL] Documentation quality WAS: interesting ("Arjen van der Meijden" <acm@tweakers.net>) |
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Re: [GENERAL] Documentation quality WAS: interesting
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The xserver in cygwin works just fine on all the systems I have tested, I have several linux boxen at home all headless, and I use Cygwin and XDMP to select which box I what to connect to and manage, seems as fast as using a local screen etc. Webmin is also a good tool, as it also has a POSTGRESQL managemnt module in it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Wieck" <JanWieck@Yahoo.com> To: "Arjen van der Meijden" <acm@tweakers.net> Cc: <nolan@celery.tssi.com>; "'Advocacy PostgreSQL'" <pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org>; "'PostgreSQL-general'" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 3:22 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] Documentation quality WAS: interesting > Arjen van der Meijden wrote: > >> Jan Wieck wrote: > >> If you work on Unix systems remotely on a regular base, you > >> should have > >> a Unix system as a workstation too. That way you can use ssh(1) to > >> forward your X11 connections through a secure channel. > >> > >> A "second" PC can be implemented as a memory+disk upgrade > >> together with > >> a VMware license. > > > > There also ssh clients which support X11 forwarding on a windows machine > > and since there are X11 servers for windows... > > You don't necessarily need a unix workstation. Apart from that, a > > (tight)vnc server might be less bandwidth consuming. > > There are all kinds of stuff that works. VPN's, VNC's, you name it. I > just have the best experience with having a Unix workstation when > administering/working on remote Unix systems. > > Plus, banning your workstation(s) into virtual machines has another, not > so obvious advantage. A backup of the workstation not only get's reduce > to copying the files that make up the virtual disk ... you can restore > it onto different hardware without confusing the device manager or going > through config hassles. Ever restored a Windows backup onto a > replacement notebook? Don't risk that "fun". > > Right now I have 1 Linux and 2 Win2K "systems" running inside of VMware > on my notebook. With FreeBSD and Minix standing by. They are a happy > little virtual network. > > But I think we're going a bit off topic here ... > > > Jan > > -- > #======================================================================# > # It's easier to get forgiveness for being wrong than for being right. # > # Let's break this rule - forgive me. # > #================================================== JanWieck@Yahoo.com # > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster >
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