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Re: Hope you can help


On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 11:26:37PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote:
>Steve Minnis wrote:
>> Thanks, that was quick.
>
>Please keep replies on the list. I won't get annoyed if you cc me as well,
>but it's unneccesary to do so.
>
>>  Is there any way to get it started in the
>> background, in similar fashion.  Actually, I have not succeeded in
>> getting sshd to run by any means I try.  (Yes, I am very much a novice
>> when it comes to Unix, but I'm trying...)
>
>Persuading things to run truly in the background is quite difficult. If you
>can guarantee that the user at the physical console won't log off, you can
>probably get away with just running sshd and minimizing it.
>
>I fled the world of Win9x when XP came out, and haven't looked back. (I
>realize that this is not necessarily an option. But there are compelling
>reasons to forget about 9x if you are able to do so.)

AMEN!

cgf
(Have I mentioned how much I hate Windows 9x this week?)

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