[X4U] rdp remote desktop server for 10.4 Tiger

Daly Jessup jessup at san.rr.com
Wed Feb 18 17:09:36 PST 2009


>I have need to remote control a Mac OS X 10.4 system from a non-Apple client.
>
>I am currently doing this using the VNC protocol.  I have tried a 
>couple  of different servers and VNC clients, and I have found VNC 
>too slow. Yes, I have tried several tricks to address this, such as 
>solid color back grounds, reducing colors, etc.
>
>In discussing this with a non-Mac people, it has been suggested to 
>me that the ms rdp Remote Desktop Protocol, is more efficient, and 
>that if this option is available, they would expect that I would 
>have much better performance.

Have you had a look at TeamViewer? It is cross platform and works 
quite well. And it's free.
<http://www.teamviewer.com/index.aspx>

Daly
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