> It will also suck modem bandwidth like you don't want to believe. I > sometimes run an X desktop or a Windows XP desktop through a modem, and > you really don't want pretty graphical backgrounds or 1600x1200 screens.
X is often bounded by latency over a modem which means the more compression aware VNC can feel better. However for most uses of a remote X desktop the nomachine stuff is far better than dxpc, ssh compression or vnc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
