Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!us.feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.n-ix.net!news.hufnagl.info!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: ray carter Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Gui remote access. Date: 27 Oct 2014 14:35:04 GMT Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net y8d1po+Tq413DTkEjkGdMwO9PXRnsfI24ElKTQTzfR0xFcVUMh Cancel-Lock: sha1:gRlHLQbJPW0vMRU26gPlJbaV75o= User-Agent: Pan/0.139 (Sexual Chocolate; GIT bf56508 git://git.gnome.org/pan2) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:12526 On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:35:40 -0700, john@wexfordpress.com wrote: > I have two computers on my local network. I want to sign on machine A, > hardwired to my router and running slackware 14.1, from machine B, a > laptop with a wireless connection and running hard drive knoppix. I am > asking for a connection similar to that using MSWin and VNC, but open > source. > > Any suggestions? > > John Culleton I believe VNC uses LARGE amounts of bandwidth. I have used XDMCP in the past.