[Gllug] Recommendations please for FAST Remote X Window desktop on Windows

John Hearns john.hearns at streamline-computing.com
Thu May 31 15:03:42 UTC 2007


James Roberts wrote:
> 
> I have tried using Xming and VNC4 for simplicity: both of these work but 
> are really rather too slow to be pleasant (100Mbps network).
> 
> Before I slog through all the various options for remoting the display, 
> I just wanted to ask the assembled expertise what they have found to 
> work well and quickly? Or how to best tune for speed?

Nomachine NX server.
http://www.nomachine.com/

We in fact now bundle this with our clusters.

Don't bother with anything else, this will fit the bill for you.
And I know for a fact it works well over 100Mbps networks.

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