Best VNC client for Linux(ubuntu)

Upayavira uv at odoko.co.uk
Wed Nov 9 16:45:36 UTC 2005


Martynas Brijunas wrote:
> hi,
> 
> is there any solution to deal with pcAnywhere-only hosts (no VNC due
> to firewall restrictions)?

I've never connected to PCAnywhere from Linux. I guess you could tunnel
VNC over an SSH or SSL tunnel?

Regards, Upayavira

> On 09/11/05, Upayavira <uv at odoko.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>>Martynas Brijunas wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>thank you for the answers - I was not aware that the terminal server
>>>client has the VNC option!
>>>
>>>One little problem - when a remote desktop is bigger than my desktop
>>>(currently 1024x768 - need to change the monitor), it is sometimes
>>>difficult to navigate. Hope to figure this out shortly.
>>
>>Just change the resolution on the remote desktop? Don't need to change
>>the monitor! :-)
>>
>>Regards, Upayavira
>>
>>
>>>On 09/11/05, Upayavira <uv at odoko.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Martynas Brijunas wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>>I am trying to migrate from my Windows 2000 PC to an Ubuntu PC. On
>>>>>Windows I am used to using Ultra VNC as a VNC client to manage
>>>>>multiple servers. It gives me a nice GUI to configure, and I can
>>>>>select my servers from a dropdown list.
>>>>>
>>>>>What I found in Ubuntu so far is xvncviewer, which has to be started
>>>>
>>>>>from a command prompt, and does not have any GUI.
>>>>
>>>>>Is there any better alternative?
>>>>
>>>>Applications/Internet/Terminal Server Client. Should be installed by
>>>>default I think. Just choose VNC as the protocol.
>>>>
>>>>Regards, Upayavira
>>>>
>>>>
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