[ILUG] Remote desktop options...

[Paul Scollon]

Another vote here for NX. It's pretty awesome ;)


On 13/12/11 15:29, David Murphy wrote:
> NX gets my vote
>
> use the free version
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Kevin Lyda<kevin at ie.suberic.net>  wrote:
>> Dear lazylist,
>>
>> OK, so what are the X version of screen options for ubuntu these days.
>>   I have a server in a datacenter that I'd like to run a remote desktop
>> on.  Most of the time I'd be disconnected, but from time to time I'd
>> connect and do a bit of work.  I'd prefer not to use VNC and instead
>> use some sort of lowbandwidth X type solution.  But I'd also like to
>> be able to connect/disconnect without stopping and starting the
>> desktop (like screen, but for a GUI).
>>
>> I'd prefer something that comes with Ubuntu or Debian.  And I haven't
>> yet done any research but thought I'd ask here first.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
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