Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-12 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 00:37 +0100, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > Hi > > On Friday 13 January 2012, Mike Gabriel wrote: > > Package: wnpp > > Version: N/A; reported 2012-01-06 > > Severity: wishlist > > > > * Package name : nx-libs > >Version : 3.5.0.3 > >Upstream Author : Mike Gabriel,

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 13-01-12 02:22, John A. Sullivan III schreef: > As SPICE improves, I think we should consider it > seriously. Its cross platform support is very good which would no > longer limit X2Go server to Windows only and the idea of an adaptive > protocol is absolutely intriguing. I long for the day w

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Paul, hi John, On Fr 13 Jan 2012 09:30:09 CET Paul van der Vlis wrote: Op 13-01-12 02:22, John A. Sullivan III schreef: As SPICE improves, I think we should consider it seriously. Its cross platform support is very good which would no longer limit X2Go server to Windows only and the idea

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Reinhard Tartler
clone 655618 -1 retitle 655618 ITP: nx-libs-light --- NX Protocol client-only libraries and binaries retitle -1 ITP: nx-libs --- NX Protocol client/server libraries and binaries stop On Fr, Jan 13, 2012 at 10:20:15 (CET), Mike Gabriel wrote: > Hi Paul, hi John, > > On Fr 13 Jan 2012 09:30:09 CET

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Reinhard, dear all, On Fr 13 Jan 2012 11:31:00 CET Reinhard Tartler wrote: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/x2go/nx-libs.git;a=tree and, from what I see, is appropriate for being uploaded to unstable. For clarity, I think we should rename the git repository from nx-libs.git t

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Reinhard, hi all, On Fr 13 Jan 2012 11:31:00 CET Reinhard Tartler wrote: clone 655618 -1 retitle 655618 ITP: nx-libs-light --- NX Protocol client-only libraries and binaries retitle -1 ITP: nx-libs --- NX Protocol client/server libraries and binaries stop Once you know the BTS no. of th

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 12 janvier 2012 à 20:22 -0500, John A. Sullivan III a écrit : > I am very concerned about the old X code, too and we are actively > watching SPICE. SPICE has extraordinary potential but it is still > slower than NX on WAN links - not much but enough to make a user > noticeable difference

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 15:03 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 12 janvier 2012 à 20:22 -0500, John A. Sullivan III a écrit : > > I am very concerned about the old X code, too and we are actively > > watching SPICE. SPICE has extraordinary potential but it is still > > slower than NX on WAN

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 01/13/2012 10:03 PM, Josselin Mouette wrote: > I am surprised NX is even considered for WAN usage. Our in-house tests > showed that NX has a noticeable usability impact as soon as the latency > reaches 10ms, while the figure goes up to 30ms for VNC - which is > currently the only serious solutio

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 13 janvier 2012 à 22:42 +0800, Thomas Goirand a écrit : > Seriously, have you ever tried using VNC across continents, with a > *very* slow link? It's simply too slow, it takes ages to display a simple > window. latency != bandwidth VNC requires more bandwidth, but being asynchronous,

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Michael Hanke
On Jan 13, 2012 3:59 PM, "Thomas Goirand" wrote: > > On 01/13/2012 10:03 PM, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > I am surprised NX is even considered for WAN usage. Our in-house tests > > showed that NX has a noticeable usability impact as soon as the latency > > reaches 10ms, while the figure goes up to

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
Hi On Friday 13 January 2012, Mike Gabriel wrote: > Hi Reinhard, dear all, > > On Fr 13 Jan 2012 11:31:00 CET Reinhard Tartler wrote: > > > http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/x2go/nx-libs.git;a=tree > > and, from what I see, is appropriate for being uploaded to unstable. For > > cl

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Stefan, hi all, On Fr 13 Jan 2012 17:14:08 CET Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: Hi On Friday 13 January 2012, Mike Gabriel wrote: Hi Reinhard, dear all, On Fr 13 Jan 2012 11:31:00 CET Reinhard Tartler wrote: > http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/x2go/nx-libs.git;a=tree > and,