[Wolves] XDMCP bandwidth

David Goodwin david at codepoets.co.uk
Fri Dec 5 13:06:59 GMT 2003


I found the same (although using Linux natively) when undertaking some
support to a remote customer. Running the GUI application remotely without
compression was unusable, with compression it was fine :)

alias ssh='ssh -X -A -C '


:)

David.
p.s. sorry for the evil top posting, i'm lazy.

> David Goodwin wrote:
>
>>did you enable compression with ssh ?
>>
>>
> Yeah, it's enabled by def....
>
> Waitaminute, what about PuTTY?
>
> D'oh!
>
> ::enables compression in PuTTY::
>
> ::runs /etc/kde3/debian/startkde::
>
> ::writes this message(from a kde over ssh)::
>
> It /is/ a significant improvement, thanks - but it's /still/ not as
> 'nice' as straight X11.
>
> Should be cool to try from home though... :)
>
> --
> Dan
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