VNC isn't exactly the fastest protocol out there. If you want performance, I'd recommend installing the TightVNC software package instead. Unfortunately, I don't know of any Mac cl…
General rules for VNC speed
- decrease screen size
- decrease color depth
- turn on compression
I believe I used to launch my client in lower bit depth than my server (running at…
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Originally posted by DominikHoffmann:
I wish Microsoft would just sell a simple add-on Terminal Services/RDC package that wouldn't require Win 2k Server.
Win…
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Originally posted by tooki:
Windows XP Pro has an RDC server built-in.
tooki
Exactly. Unfortunately, upgrading to Windows XP Pro is not an option.
Dominik
RDC actually sends windowing commands between the server and you. So because of that - it can be TONS faster. VNC sends compressed bitmaps.
I can run RDC over GPRS and be usable. …
you might want to use compression in order to get beeter speeds while using VNC.
use a SSH tunnel with the -c (compression) flag. It can make a difference.
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Originally posted by Sarc:
you might want to use compression in order to get beeter speeds while using VNC.
use a SSH tunnel with the -c (compression) flag. It ca…
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Originally posted by alex_kac:
My biggest pet peeve with RDC is that its copy/paste between server and client are broken and the RDC client on the Mac could kill …
just wondering if anyone knows if this Free iPod offer is a scam.
has anyone actually done this and received one?
i am going for the new 20 gig one definately
scam or not?
do…
c'mon...almost 2000 posts - you ought to know better. if you look at any other boards like macrumors, appleinsider etc people that post their "free ipod" links are getting the thre…
As we all do (or at least all should) we are hoping Steve Jobs makes a full recovery. As a person who just yesterday was diagnosed with Hogkin's Disease this story was close to my …