Joel M Snyder <joel.sny...@opus1.com> writes: > Actually, Citrix (in particular) works quite well over satellite > latencies. The network project I'm working on right now is wrapping > up an app rollout to about 100 countries, many of which we can only > reach via VSAT. Testing showed that Citrix performance is much better > for AJAX-y web apps than pure HTTP. > > Citrix has a bunch of intelligence built-in specifically to deal with > issues related to high-latency/low-bandwidth circuits, including local > mouse, local echo, click/movement aggregation into large packets, and > of course compression-before-encryption. It's not quite Memorex, but > it's very usable.
That's good to know that it's evolved so well. Painful, almost repressed memories suggest that it wasn't always so good. -r
