On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 14:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 August 2005 15:49, John Nicholls wrote:
> > There is also an OpenSource version called FreeNX which uses the GPL
> > components of the NXserver and bash scripts to replace the NoMachine
> > proprietary components
> 
> I just setup the FreeNX version (Mandriva has a package for it), and using 
> the 
> Windows client on my laptop to connect to the server (on my LAN) to type 
> this :-)  Very nice, though not quite "thin client" in the true sense (more 
> like a Citrix server)
> 
> I'm going to try connecting to it from my office tomorrow and see how it does.

I have connected to a remote NX desktop running on an ADSL connection in
my home in Australia from a wireless Hotel connection in Palo Alto in
the USA. The performance was excellent! 

> This might make a nice complement to LTS (can likely even be run on the same 
> server??)

It can, I have been running it on the same server for about a year.


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"It said Windows 95/98/NT/XP/2000 or better, so I installed Linux"



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