From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 13 10:11: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F4A037B404 for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 10:11:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from mandarin.fruitsalad.org (pc117.net160.koping.net [81.16.160.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60C2643E6E for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 10:10:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lauri@kde.org) Received: from [192.168.15.151] (helo=192.168.15.151) by mandarin.fruitsalad.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18C1yH-0009Nt-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 19:10:37 +0100 From: Lauri Watts To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X Remotely on a Win2k Box Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 17:57:22 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: clearsigned data Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200211131757.25853.lauri@kde.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 13 November 2002 10.15, van den Berg, Courteney wrote: > P.S. KDE runs great remote on a LAN, but it uses way too much bandwidth > for a low bandwidth connection. If you're running over the net or dialup > use TightVNC or Xvnc as others have suggested. It will also work a lot faster if you run remote sessions at 8bpp. You'd be surprised how many people forget to drop the color depth down, and it makes a big difference. That applies to *vnc also (and not just to KDE, but remote X over less-than-lan connections in general.) Regards, - -- Lauri Watts KDE Documentation: http://i18n.kde.org/doc/ KDE on FreeBSD: http://freebsd.kde.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE90oRz/gUyA7PWnacRApt9AKCQk2dfHeKJqZo5iMAWc7SRhvBS8QCfc05P ZRJMmJjrksXRYA8/pYPugnc= =Jlh3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message