[FreeNX-kNX] Confirm: presently no freenx way to view windows screen on linux PC?

Christian Leber christian at leber.de
Sun Jun 12 10:37:35 UTC 2005


On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 02:17:02PM -0400, Jeff Kowalczyk wrote:

> VNC works well enough for this purpose; however, the performance is poor
> as the broadband or (god-forbid) dial-up speed gets slower. NX seems to be
> the best remote viewing technology, and I'd like to use it, if there are
> free components that could replace VNC for me. Also necessary is a simple
> one-package install on the Windows PCs'.

The nomachine libaries etc. can compress and hide the latency of X11
applications, they are specially designed for the X11 protocol and it's
graphical primitives.
You may try tightvnc.com it can also compress with jpg and is free, yeah
it's still slow, yes.


Christian Leber

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