Understandable... However I'm not sure about others and how they intend to use QEMU.. But I for one know that I do have a use for authentication within the VNC session..
You're right that it's supposed to be a standard protocol but it doesn't appread to be from the many different flavors of VNC i've seen and how they license it. -Christopher On Monday 19 February 2007 09:53, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, Christopher Olsen wrote: > > I've done some further thought and investigation and as far as using > > QEMU inside a Unix environment, I see no reason as to why the > > authentication couldn't be tied into PAM... > > Because this is supposed to be a standard protocol, meant for widespread > use, not just on Unix. > > I see many developments in the VNC protocol lately, which only target one > special use case. Which is quite sad, because I think that with just a > little more thought the results would be so much more useful for others, > too. > > See for example the inbuilt VNC server in QEmu. It does not exchange any > code with any other VNC implementation. So, every improvement in this or > that implementation is lost on all the others. Like I said, sad. > > Ciao, > Dscho > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qemu-devel mailing list > Qemu-devel@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel -- Christopher Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 631-676-4877 Fax: 631-249-3036 _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel
