on 6-18-2008 9:17 PM Filipe Brandenburger spake the following: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 4:28 PM, John Thomas > <gmane-2006-04-16 at jt-socal.com> wrote: >> I use NX and find it amazing. I downloaded the RPMs from nomachine.com >> because I had not found that they are built in one of the repos (testing if >> memory serves). > > I second that. > > NX works over SSH so its connection is encrypted by default (you don't > have to mess with tunnels). > > Also, NX response time is hard to beat, and its graphics are better > than VNC a long shot. > > And you have clients for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. The clients are > really easy to set up (unlike XMing for instance). > Xming was pretty easy to set-up. Run the windows installer, set putty sessions to forward X, and it just worked. But NX is a better option, but not necessarily an easier one. What I like about XMing and putty is just getting the remote window I am running, and not a whole scaled desktop. And I was already using putty on a daily basis, so it was the least complicated for me. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 258 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080618/2e385305/attachment-0005.sig>