[Wolves] NX - FreeNX server and No Machine NX client

Stuart Langridge sil at kryogenix.org
Sun Jan 30 07:36:58 GMT 2005


Andy Wootton wrote:
> Is anyone playing this game?
> 
> http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=8139
> 
> http://www.nomachine.com/
> 
> It looks like a way in to Windows organisations. It offers a free (beer) 
> client that can connect to terminal services that then lets you hide a 
> Linux server into the broom cupboard and start offering services to the 
> desktop; like a secure VNC on stimulants. The kind of companies that 
> prefer to pay for things can put in the commercial server on Solaris 
> while the rest of us use the free (beer and speech) FreeNX server. 

Ooh, that's interesting. I'm sure the last time I looked at NX it was 
proprietary...

Aq.



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