Best solution for remote GUI access from Windows/Linux to Linux

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Wed Oct 12 02:27:11 UTC 2005


Perfect, I can now make a more informed decision.

On 10/11/05, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 15:52, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> > Ok thanks for the suggestions. But from someone/people who know, what
> > are the pros/cons between xorg/vnc/freenx ? I know the later two are
> > easier done on Windows (which I may need when I am on a foriegn
> > machine).
>
> Freenx will give the best response over low bandwidth or
> high latency (many hops) connections and isn't bad
> locally either. Vnc is the most versatile - there is
> even a palm pilot version and with a little tweak of
> your X configuration it can grab the live console
> session which is handy to check remotely on long-running
> programs. Xorg/Cygwin X are very good over fast local
> connections and have the least overhead on the server
> (probably not an issue unless you have a lot of remote
> GUI users at the same time).
>
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