On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Brian McKee wrote: > "Having the ability to disconnect a session and reconnect again has > been the "Holy Grail" of X11 remote applications. We've always lacked > a reliable mechanism to do this, even though it is an important > function. In fact, despite the painfully slow performance of remote > VNC connections, the single feature making VNC worthwhile for most of > its users is you can detach from a running session for a long period I agree 100% with this. I mentioned xmove in an earlier post. It is a hack and essentially acts as a reflector - if you kill the original X display the app that was moved will die. Rob -- Robert Brockway B.Sc. Phone: +1-416-669-3073 Senior Technical Consultant Email: support [ at ] opentrend [ dot ] net OpenTrend Solutions Ltd. Web: www.opentrend.net We are open 24x7x365 for technical support. Call us in a crisis.