On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 11:48:07PM +0200, Scharf Yuval wrote: > At home I have an ADSL connection (750 kbps / 96kbps) > My university has a very good connection. > > If I try to use a graphical application remotely it runs very slow. > It takes dozens of seconds to start and everything take lots of time. > > Can I expect to get a reasonable graphical connection in this setting?
Not really. > Can I do something (install something or change the configuration) in > either of the sides to improve the situation? Check out VNC, and particularly TightVNC, www.tightvnc.com. Note that this will require your having administrative permission to replace the X server on your workstation (or add a second one). I've run VNC over a 56K wireless link; it's not *too* horrible. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member of the Technical Staff Baylink RFC 2100 The Suncoast Freenet The Things I Think Tampa Bay, Florida http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 647 1274 Come see Linux Gazette in our new home: www.linuxgazette.net! _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86