vncviewer works much faster on WinNT machine than on Linux?

John Wilson tug "at" wilson.co.uk
Wed, 08 Sep 1999 18:58:47 +0000


Are you using the Java viewer or the native viewers?

John Wilson
The Wilson Partnership
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----- Original Message -----
From: Shlomo Reches <sreches "at" cisco.com>
To: <vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com>
Sent: 08 September 1999 18:40
Subject: vncviewer works much faster on WinNT machine than on Linux?


> Hi,
>
> My name is Shlomo Reches and I just recently joined this list.
>
> I have vncserver running on sun workstation which I connect by
> a vncviewer from machine at home. The PC at home has
> RedHat 6.0 and WinNT installed. I work through ISDN (128K)
> line with dxpc.
>
> The strange thing is that the performance on the WinNT OS is
> much better than on the Linux OS. To be more precise, it is near
> impossible to work under Linux and good enough under WinNT.
>
> The sun workstation was near idle in both tests.
>
> Can someone think of a reason for this to happen?
>
> Thanks,
> Shlomo.
>
>
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