On Wed, Sep 20, 2000, Curtis Johnstone wrote:
> What is amazing is that it will work across platforms: you can share a
> Windows (NT, 95/98), Linux or UNIX desktop from Windows, Linux or UNIX.
There was also a Palm version at some point. :-)
> Supposedly it works across the Internet also (using any Java capable
> browser). It's free from AT&T research labs in the UK.
> I've installed it and used it on a few servers at work -- a remote GUI
> console from my desk to servers in the lab and it works great. It was really
> easy to install.
I used it bot with the VNC application and with the Java applet to
remotely manage an NT server - I was fed up having to go upstairs to
change a parameter - and I was really happy about it.
I don't know about security though... I didn't care at that time, I was
behind a firewall.
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