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Re: PCAnywhere speed


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: PCAnywhere speed
  • From: "Patrick Lidstone" <patrick@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 10:06:07 -0000
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups@s...> wrote:
> Security - passwords, encryption. I did run VNC (not sure which
ver) for a while but went back to PCAnywhere as it seemed faster.
Maybe I was running the standard ver?
>

VNC requires authentication, which is DES encrypted. AFAIK there is
no encryption of session data - you could tunnel over ssh if this is
of concern. Tight-VNC is leagues ahead of the original VNC in terms
of performance, and as I said before, I find it very responsive -
much more so than PCA.

Patrick



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