RE: Reconnect to X session

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I downloaded the xmove file without a problem

-----Original Message-----
From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]
On Behalf Of Thomas Chadwick
Sent: Friday, 19 November 2004 12:45 PM
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Reconnect to X session


>From: Bobby McNulty <bobbymcn@bellsouth.net> Reply-To:
>cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Reconnect 
>to X session Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:32:54 -0600
>
>Thomas Chadwick wrote:
>
>>Sounds like a candidate for xmove...
>>
>>ftp://ftp.cs.columbia.edu/pub/xmove/
>>
>Nothing there.

Huh?  I see the following when I visit that URL:

FTP directory /pub/xmove/ at ftp.cs.columbia.edu



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08/10/1997 12:00AM            352 README
03/22/1997 12:00AM        184,415 xmond.tar.gz
10/31/1995 12:00AM         79,989 xmove.01.eps
10/31/1995 12:00AM         99,371 xmove.02.eps
10/31/1995 12:00AM        102,438 xmove.03.eps
10/31/1995 12:00AM        100,008 xmove.04.eps
11/08/1996 12:00AM        165,246 xmove.1.2h.tar.gz
11/14/1997 12:00AM        639,187 xmove.2.0beta2.tar.gz
10/24/1995 12:00AM        211,169 xmove.thesis.ps
02/09/1995 12:00AM        202,296 xmove_performance_slides1.ps
02/09/1995 12:00AM         50,464 xmove_performance_slides2.ps