Slow X11 ssh forwarded applications

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Issue

When I log to the server from any PC with ssh -X and open a program which produces a graphic output, the application is very slow in response.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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