![]() You can download the XQuartz application at MacOSForge. XQuartz is a free X11 server implementation for OS X. Because secure connections are required in the Stanford timeshare environment, SSH must be used to encrypt the X-windows connection most SSH clients have built-in support for X display forwarding. X-windows is the native display technology on UNIX and Linux systems and is designed for networked use. X-windows (X11) is recommended for most users, but VNC is useful when certain applications fail to run properly under X-windows, or when a persistent connection to the remote display is required. See Using VNC for information about VNC. Two methods are currently supported: X-windows and VNC. ![]() UNIX/Linux applications with a graphical user-interface require the use of special display software when connecting from a remote location.
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