Berkeley CSUA MOTD:Entry 44212
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8/31    Windows SSH to a Mac Xserve, would like display pop-up error messages
        generated on Mac onto Windows.
        \_ Can't be done via SSH.  VNC, perhaps.  -tom
        \_ Get a windows X server, such as Exceed, run it, configure the SSH
           to do X forwarding (putty can do this), or find some other way to
           set the DISPLAY environment variable to point back to the windows
           -ERic
           \_ That doesn't work for Mac OS dialog boxes.  -tom
             \_ didnt know they were non-X -ERic
                \_ Unfortunately, 'tis so.  -tom