[Cialug] Rdp server for linux

Theron Conrey theron at conrey.org
Thu Jul 14 15:36:24 CDT 2005


Yet more useless information, properly configured xf4vnc is only
slightly slower than rdp, and with proper configuration, should be quite
snappy......

Theron Conrey wrote:

>I use tight VNC at work for some interesting applications, and it's come
>out on top of ultravnc as far as perfomance and ultra is only slightly
>better on the bandwidth. I never use the java side of vnc for reasons
>mentioned in this thread.
>Theron
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>chris129 at cs.iastate.edu wrote:
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>>Yea, I found tight unbareable on DSL to Iowa State and on Mediacom to Iowa
>>State.  I was using pretty aggressive jpeg compression too :/.  I was also
>>using full screen editors and switching files often (it was a java program
>>which is a huge strike).
>>It's probably the Java that made it unusable.  My understanding is that Java
>>uses only window level mechanisms in X and supplies ALL its own widgets with no
>>relations to X.
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>>Quoting Don Cady <donc5 at mchsi.com>:
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>>>I find TightVNC bearable if the server side has (at least) DSL. UltraVNC is 
>>>supposed to be fairly good too.
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>>>Don
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>>>>That'd be nice to have.  Course, by the time anyone finishes it internet 
>>>>may be
>>>>fast enough for VNC to be bareable (mine would be if I didn't have the 
>>>>cheap
>>>>DSL).
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>>>>Quoting "Nathan C. Smith" <smith at ipmvs.com>:
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>>>>>Anybody know of an rdp server for linux?  I serarched for something and I
>>>>>keep finding the same mail list archive hinting that it may be getting
>>>>>worked on.
>>>>>
>>>>>-nate
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