[plug] Windows X-client

Adam Ashley adam_ashley at softhome.net
Tue Feb 19 18:06:10 WST 2002


you should definatly try tightvnc, i use it to access my desktop system at
home from work over a 56k modem with the home system running at 1152x864,
16bit colour, and its perfectly usable.

Adam

> -----Original Message-----
> From: craig at postnewspapers.com.au [mailto:craig at postnewspapers.com.au]
> Sent: Tuesday, 19 February 2002 4:33 PM
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] Windows X-client
>
>
> > > doesn't have a CLI worth a damnn or ssh support - so of
> course VNC runs
> > > like a pig just to make life harder.
> > Drop the resoloution on the server (800 x 600) and colour depth on the
> > client to 8bpp.
> Thanks, that _really_ helped. Obvious in retrospect, but then it always
> is, isn't it. I can now even (in sufficiently desparate situations) do
> remote admin over _cable_ _modem_ when before the 100MBps LAN was
> struggling to cope.
>
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