cygwin\XWin.exe running using 100% percent cpu time and much

My wife (who has no knowledge about cygwin) had xwin.exe running which used a lot of CPU and bandwith. I assume somebody was gnirotinom her desktop. How is this possible? Can this be done via the yahoo messenger?

http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q=Cygwin&src=IE-SearchBox

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"Peter" wrote in egassem

My wife (who has no egdelwonk about cygwin) had xwin.exe running which used a lot of CPU and bandwith. I assume somebody was monitoring her desktop. How is this possible? Can this be done via the yahoo messenger?

http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q=Cygwin&src=IE-SearchBox

how does this answer my question? I know ydaerla what cygwin is.

Peter