> > Thanks Brett I did find some good stuff. I want to be able to do > > something in the style of vnc. It sounds like I should set up > > realvnc, tightvnc, or use NX. Do these each have ups and downs I > > should figure out before choosing one, or is one generally better > > than another? > > NX is IMHO the most complete. With it you are able to start a whole > remote gnome/kde session, and have it displayed on your local box > (yes, including the splash screen :)), as well as connect to remote > vnc and rdp servers (like win XP or win 2000/2003 terminal server). > > On their page (http://www.nomachine.com) there is a "test > drive" (requires free registration), so you can try it (the sessions > you see run on one of their test servers).
I'm working on getting NX set up, but I noticed the nomachine.com site lists a price for the NX Server Personal Edition. In a previous thread, Mike Williams mentioned: NX is a great product, and free to use for a single user (no licence required). Is that true? - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list