[Maxima] slow wxmaxima over ssh

[Robert Marik]

Richard Fateman <fateman <at> cs.berkeley.edu> writes:

> 
> wxmaxima gets very slow because, I think, it reformats everything in 
> your notebook at each command.
> This is a bad design unless you have very little displayed.
> 
> Try using xmaxima.

Xmaxima works fine, thanks

> 
> Is there a reason to run maxima of any kind using ssh?
> RJF

We have thin Sun Ray clients at our university. These Sun Ray clients are
connected to gateway server1 (with GUI and related things), but most programs
are installed on application server2. 

Thank you for your answer. 
Robert M.