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Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries



On 01/13/2012 10:03 PM, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> I am surprised NX is even considered for WAN usage. Our in-house tests
> showed that NX has a noticeable usability impact as soon as the latency
> reaches 10ms, while the figure goes up to 30ms for VNC - which is
> currently the only serious solution for WAN links.
>   
Then maybe you should get out of your house! :)

Seriously, have you ever tried using VNC across continents, with a
*very* slow link? It's simply too slow, it takes ages to display a simple
window.

I really don't understand why you wrote that VNC is more usable
than NX. To me, it's simply never the case.

Thomas


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