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X server software

Windows

Several packages are in use within the department.

Macintosh

An X11 server for Mac OS X can be downloaded directly from Apple.

Alternatives

You may also want to check out VNC, another remote-access system. If you intend to use it across the internet, rather than for local use within Tate Lab, you should read directions for SSH tunnelling, as the non-encrypted version is blocked at our firewall. Here are some HOWTOs on doing this: