Re: [TCLUG:22070] Back Orifice vs VNC

["Kelly Black" <blackk100@hotmail.com>]

Dial up works, if it is a choice between driving in to work an hour away, it 
can be faster!!!

Kelly Black


>From: Dave Sherohman <esper@sherohman.org>
>Reply-To: tclug-list@mn-linux.org
>To: tclug-list@mn-linux.org
>Subject: Re: [TCLUG:22070] Back Orifice vs VNC
>Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 17:05:54 -0500
>
>On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 04:58:40PM -0500, Adam Maloney wrote:
> > VNC is only good over a local network, I use it over DSL only in a 
>pinch.
>
>It's not that bad...  I've got my NT box at the office set up with a VNC
>server that has the polling options mostly turned off and it's pretty quick
>using it from home over my DSL link, provided I start the client with the
>-bgr233 switch.  (I'm not concerned with true reproduction of colors, 
>so...)
>
>The problems I have with it are related to the sending side - double-clicks
>or hitting the Windows key on my end tend to confuse the VNC server and
>WindowMaker intercepts keystrokes before VNC sees them and doesn't pass 
>them
>on if they're mapped to local functions.  But all of these problems are
>bandwidth-independent.
>
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