[Tfug] remote desktops

Joshua Zeidner jjzeidner at gmail.com
Fri Oct 17 21:16:08 MST 2008


 Don,

  Linux Terminal Server project is probably worth a look: http://www.ltsp.org/

 -jmz

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Bexley Hall <bexley401 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Are there any "good" remote desktop protocols out there?
> Or, is this a problem that can't be solved due to the
> increasing bandwidth that applications demand of the
> display station?
>
> E.g., X and LBX really only seem appropriate for largely
> static displays.  VNC even moreso.  Sun's tends to work
> "ok" but demands a really fat pipe (and a lot of horsepower
> pushing suff down that pipe).
>
> I haven't yet looked at MS's RDP (I understand it runs on
> XP Pro?).  Any observations there?
>
> THanks!
> --don
>
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