On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 3:27 PM, John Mort <[email protected]> wrote:
> So, I hung onto NX 3.5 for as long as I could, but not understanding the
> security implications of using unsupported software, I'm looking for
> alternatives.   NX 4 put the virtual desktops behind a paywall, which means
> that using NX to connect to another machine now limits you to the screen
> resolution the machine you're connecting to can physically support.
>

i just started using x2go last week.  So far it's been very stable and
is still getting active development.

http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php


> Are there any other programs out there that do remote desktop connections
> and let you set the screen resolution to higher levels that are supported on
> the client side that might not necessarily work on the physical server
> you're connecting to?
>

x2go will certainly do this; I have it configured that way now.
Setting it up only required spec'ing on the client side what
resolution to ask for.

Jonathan
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