Ha ha! Your feeble attempts to manage message threads via your mortal software
magics is thwarted once again!
By which I mean thanks for reminding me about RDP. The part time IT coordinator
here knows just enough about RDP to not be afraid of it when I ask her to set
it up. ("VNC? Is that some linux (with a long 'I') thing?")
Cheers,
Tony
Tony Tambasco
tonytambasco.com
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cell: 716-450-8148
--- On Tue, 6/17/08, Josh Sled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Josh Sled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: VNC to a Windows Machine
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2008, 10:57 AM
> (Please don't reply to unrelated threads to start new
> ones; it confuses
> threading support on mailers. :)
>
> Tony Tambasco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I've set up VNCs over SSH tunnels before, but in
> all those cases the server side was a linux box. Now I have
> to set one up on the windows side. I was wondering if any of
> ya'll have a favorite (preferably open source) VNC
> server Windows (XP) app you'd recommend.
>
> I've had success with UltraVNC, TightVNC and RealVNC in
> the past, but I'd
> look at them all again to see what's still being
> maintained. One of them
> integrated at the GDI level to get better performance, but
> I think required
> itself as a client (on Windows as well) to really exploit
> that.
>
> Given Remote Desktop clients for *nix, that might be an
> option, too.
>
> --
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