[Gloucs] RealVNC Vs TightVNC

David Leadbeater dleadbeater at messagelabs.com
Wed Aug 19 08:09:42 UTC 2009


Hi,

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 09:01:39AM +0100, Anthony Edward Cooper wrote:
[..]
> I believe in fact that is what vncserver runs. It's just a wrapper for
> x11vnc...

I think that is actually 'Xvnc', close but not the same ;)

x11vnc is a special server that connects to an existing X desktop
(normally one being displayed by a normal X server). You can't use it
standalone like Xvnc.

David

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