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Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 09:29:32 -0400
From: Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>
Organization: Unorganized
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nolan@celery.tssi.com wrote:
>> ??? You can look at an HTML file directy with any browser.  If you're SSH-ing 
>> in to a remote system, use Lynx.  Though I agree that providing both man and 
>> html would be nicer.
> 
> Try accessing a HTML file on a Linux system from a PC-based browser.  
> 
> Unless you have some kind of file sharing software running, which I 
> generally don't because the only times I've ever been hacked into they 
> got in through file sharing ports, you can't get there from here.

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.


Jan

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