[Gllug] OT: unix on windows

[Martin A. Brooks]

Ben Fitzgerald wrote:
> thanks for the pointer. Checking out the hummingbird site it looks
> useful but it costs! I won't be starting to ask for extra s/w yet for
> fear of being labelled a pain. I may download the demo though, out of
> curiosity.

Cygwin can do the exact same thing as hummingbird but for free.  When 
playing games I use an X session to connect to my local Linux server 
which is running a KDE X terminal-server-like thing.  See "XDMCP".
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