I've recently had pretty good luck with the cygwin+Xfree86 stuff. A little flakey on earlier versions but seems stable now. 'Have it setup to login through KDM on my linux box here, pretty slick under gnome; some display problems under kde (linux mandrake 8.2). -Dal ----- Original Message ----- From: andy n1yew Anyone know how to run an X server on m$ windows? -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu