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The irony

The irony

Posted Nov 5, 2010 15:23 UTC (Fri) by drag (subscriber, #31333)
In reply to: The irony by ibukanov
Parent article: Shuttleworth: Unity on Wayland

* Citrix ICA
* Microsoft RDP
* Redhat Spice

VNC is not the only game in town, of course. X Windows networking is, indeed, very very cool. But it's been a very long time since it had any sort of monopoly over remote applications.

Windows users have been enjoying Windows-apps-over-internet for many many years now.

Does anybody have a good how many people use 'Go to My PC'? It's a huge number and they all do it over the internet and it works far better, far easier, then X Windows does.


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