On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 03:05:42PM +1100, Michael Lake wrote: > Hi all > > I need get get several MS Windows users access to a Fedora Linux box. > I have nxserver from nomachine on at present and it works very well but > it's limited to just two users. I had tried previously using freenx but I > could not get it to work as there seemed to be many library problems in > the package. > > This review here shows a lot more than I wanted to see! > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_remote_desktop_software#cite_note-SSHwithX_sessions-4 > > I basically want a free/open source server for Linux and a free client > for Windows for several users to display a Gnome desktop. Plain ssh -X is > not sufficient. > > What have you found that is modern and works well that you have tried?
vncserver and ultravnc , the former on the linux box and the later on windows boxes > > Mike > -- > Michael Lake > Computational Research Centre of Expertise > Science Faculty, UTS > Ph: 9514 2238 > > > > > -- > UTS CRICOS Provider Code: 00099F > DISCLAIMER: This email message and any accompanying attachments may contain > confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, do not > read, use, disseminate, distribute or copy this message or attachments. If > you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately > and delete this message. Any views expressed in this message are those of the > individual sender, except where the sender expressly, and with authority, > states them to be the views of the University of Technology Sydney. Before > opening any attachments, please check them for viruses and defects. > > Think. Green. Do. > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- We all know that no one understands anything that isn't funny.
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