For the last few versions of Ubuntu, I was having increasingly more
problems getting a remote desktop working properly from a Windows
client.
Here's my problem: I have serveral Ubuntu-based computers (Desktop
edition, not server), and those are virtual ones, running on a remote
box. Although I
I use rdesktop. No issues.
Jean-Francois Messier j...@messier.ca wrote:
For the last few versions of Ubuntu, I was having increasingly more
problems getting a remote desktop working properly from a Windows
client.
Here's my problem: I have serveral Ubuntu-based computers (Desktop
edition, not
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Jean-Francois Messier j...@messier.ca wrote:
Here's my problem: I have serveral Ubuntu-based computers (Desktop
edition, not server), and those are virtual ones, running on a remote
box.
How remote? Local lan, across town over a fast interconnect, or the
Haven't used it recently, but while working with multiple offices in the UK
I was having pretty good success with VNC.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VNC
There are clients (and servers) available for Windows machines. TightVNC
was the one I was using.
Good luck.
Marti.
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013
We found VNC only usable on high bandwidth networks.
We use NX and find it about 100 kbps down and 20 up!
Several FOSS NX servers and clients at http://freeopensourcesoftware.org
Martin Settle martin.set...@gmail.com wrote:
Haven't used it recently, but while working with multiple offices
On 04/11/13 Wm. Stewart said:
We found VNC only usable on high bandwidth networks.
We use NX and find it about 100 kbps down and 20 up!
Several FOSS NX servers and clients at http://freeopensourcesoftware.org
I never liked VNC's performance, or lack thereof. Nor it's lack of screen
can I expect..).
That might be a subject for discussion at the next meeting, for those
interested...
Thanks again !!!
JF
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Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Remote
I had the commercial NX working for a demo with Ubuntu 12.04. I had to do
something to force the 2d fall back mode. Unfortunately I deleted that VM
and can't remember what I did.
I would recommend VNC. It works well enough over a LAN. I have used the
vnc4server package in the past with good