Re: Remote X
Re: Remote X
- Subject: Re: Remote X
- From: Rich Cook <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 14:14:04 -0700
OTOH, can't you adjust the compression level of ssh so that performance
becomes less of an issue?
On Oct 19, 2004, at 1:30 PM, Tim Cutts wrote:
On 19 Oct 2004, at 9:21 pm, Nick Phillips wrote:
ssh is so ubiquitous these days, I really don't know why anyone would
not want to use it.
There are reasons, occasionally. Principally performance. For some
graphically intensive X apps, especially those manipulating large
bitmaps, the extra overhead of the SSH encryption can make them
unusable even on fast networks.
Tim
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