Ubuntu for mobile devices via virtual network computing

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Thanks for the introduction, Ralf.

So this Onworks site is for testing out various OSes before you decide which one to use.

Are there any other benefits?

Does Onworks provide other paid services?

Thanks

Ian

On 2019-10-15 6:51, Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-users wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> if you don't own an Android, iOS or iPadOS device, just open a web
> browser and run an Ubuntu flavour online (perhaps using an adblocker):
> https://www.onworks.net/os-distributions/ubuntu-based
> 
> Android:
> https://www.onworks.net/applications/android-apps/ubuworks-ubuntu-from-android
> 
> I tested it for iPadOS.
> https://apps.apple.com/app/ubuntuow-connection-vnc/id1433327149#?platform=ipad
> There's no way to share folders and files, no audio bridge etc, I at
> least couldn't start jackd when running an Ubuntu Studio session, but
> the connection with the host works without issues. Sure, no root access,
> but fortunately the advertisings are hidden under the virtual keyboard
> and other than for XGimp from the same seller, I didn't experienced ads
> that lock the screen for a while, when starting the app. I could click
> away the ads immediately. The performance is very good, at least with my
> iPad and the current Internet connection.
> 
> Screenshot of a session:
> https://i.imgur.com/gKFnFkh.png
> As you can see, it's the oldest still supported LTS, but it's up to
> date.
> 
> The supported flavours:
> https://i.imgur.com/D3YqazT.png
> 
> Regards,
> Ralf
> 
> 
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