[TriLUG] Opinion Seeking: Remote Linux Desktops

[Roger Broseus via TriLUG]

I tried NoMachine and it seemed slow. My needs are simple so I just use

    ssh -X

and filezilla for file transfers.

On February 22, 2016 10:01:11 AM EST, Brian Henning via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>Hi Gang,
>
>I'm getting closer and closer to having my primary home workstation
>spend most of its time running Linux.  One thing I have yet to really
>nail down is remote desktop.  When it's running Windows, I connect to
>the machine via RDP quite frequently, so I'll need the same
>functionality with hopefully comparable (if not better) performance. 
>Is VNC still the mechanism of choice for Linux remote desktops? 
>Recently I tried out NoMachine, which seemed cool, but isn't libre.  As
>far as remote X, I've never once seen it outperform RDP, so it's pretty
>much not in the running.  Thoughts?
>
>-B
>
>
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