Software KVM application?

[Carl Karsten]

>>
>> Actually, what all the replies to Senectus original message have
>> suggested deal with *MULTIPLE* monitors. I believe I'm in the same boat
>> as Senectus and have just *ONE* monitor. I'd like to know if there
>> actually is a program that works as a KVM for two different computers
>> but just ONE monitor, ONE keyboard, and ONE mouse.
>>
>> I don't need programs that move my mouse from one monitor to another,
>> but allow me to switch the display on the one monitor between multiple
>> computers. It would need to work for multiple systems too, since one
>> computer obviously runs Ubuntu and the other runs Windows.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>>
>>
> Try VNC http://www.tightvnc.com/download.html
> 

Why VNC and not X?

Carl K