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VNC surprisingly more sluggish than RDC — #5

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…
MacNN Networking by ginoledesma

VNC surprisingly more sluggish than RDC — #7

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…
MacNN Networking by Zim

VNC surprisingly more sluggish than RDC — #8

Quote: 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…
MacNN Networking by tooki

VNC surprisingly more sluggish than RDC — #9

Quote: 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
MacNN Networking by DominikHoffmann

VNC surprisingly more sluggish than RDC — #10

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. …
MacNN Networking by alex_kac

VNC surprisingly more sluggish than RDC — #12

Quote: 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…
MacNN Networking by DominikHoffmann

VNC surprisingly more sluggish than RDC — #13

Quote: 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 …
MacNN Networking by DominikHoffmann

Yay!! polo!! — #1

http://www.bayareaseg.com/video/SegwayPoloWeb.mov looks retarded but I guess it is cheaper than buying a horse! what the hell..
MacNN General by amsalpemkcus

Yay!! polo!! — #2

http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.p...hreadid=222194
MacNN General by Eug Wanker

Free iPods ... is this a scam? — #1

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…
MacNN Hardware by mixin visuals

Free iPods ... is this a scam? — #4

The problem is that it is a pyramid scheme so in the long run only the first 12% will get iPods. iPodlounge.com forums had a good post about it.
MacNN Hardware by Agasthya

Free iPods ... is this a scam? — #6

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…
MacNN Hardware by Mr. Blur

Steve Jobs Recovery (No Keynote? No iMac?) — #1

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 …
MacNN Troubleshooting by Mallrat
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