VNC performance

[Henrik Nilsen Omma]

Chris wrote:

>I don't know exactly what you need to accomplish, but on fast
>connections I much prefer an X session instead of VNC.  I usually run
>Cygwin (http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin) or another X server for
>Windows and then use that to remote my Linux or Sun desktop.  On fast
>connections it is much more usable and responsive than VNC.  I normally
>just use the ssh/X11 forwarding with compression turned on.  Try running
>gnome-session in rootless mode for a bizarre experience on your Windows
>machine.
>  
>
Ah, good idea :)  I'll try that.

- Henrik