>I don't know if there's a hard and fast rule. The major tradeoffs are size
>and speed. The TridiaVNC distro is about 7-11 MB, whereas the binaries
>from AT&T are about 1 MB. So, obviously the AT&T binaries are faster to
>download and install on a slow link, but will not offer the same native
>compression over that same slow link.
As I've mentioned before, much of TridiaVNC's bulk is accounted for by
their special installer and associated Java VM. I'm fairly sure a
binary-packaged installer would be much smaller and simpler. Certainly a
few extra encoders can't account for an 8x increase in size?
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