Filepro-list Digest, Vol 20, Issue 33

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 10:21:15PM -0400, Brian K. White wrote:
> All that applies to .vnc files too, if you use TightVNC. But vnc has no 
> features other than extreme portability. You can use a java capable web 
> browser for the client, or a palm or pocketpc pda, or any of the actual 
> platforms. But it's just a big bitmap with not even any of the goodies 
> pcanywhere has for printing and file transfer.

Though this is changing, slowly.  It was never "we can't do this", it
was always "we know we could do this, and we believe it's a bad choice."

Different projects make different choices, and there are at least 3
active projects around the VNC codebase now.

Cheers,
-- jra
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