Hacker News with Generative AI: Remote Desktop

RustDesk – open-source alternative to TeamViewer (github.com/rustdesk)
Yet another remote desktop software, written in Rust. Works out of the box, no configuration required. You have full control of your data, with no concerns about security. You can use our rendezvous/relay server, set up your own, or write your own rendezvous/relay server.

Open Source, Remote Desktop, Security, Software, Programming Languages

24 points by Brajeshwar 15 days ago | 18 comments

Ask HN: Modern alternatives to Guacamole as RDP gateway? (ycombinator.com)
I’ve had a long history with RDP (https://taoofmac.com/space/protocols/rdp) and use it extensively on Linux with the new GPU-accelerated xrdp builds, but I have been looking for a modern replacement to Apache Guacamole that can work as a direct web-to-RDP bastion without requiring a database container, Java or a lot of overhead, and all I can find are 3-4 year old Rust/WASM projects in various states of abandonment.

Remote Desktop, Linux, Open Source, Web Development, Security

13 points by rcarmo 20 days ago | 6 comments

Mac-minivnc – A VNC remote desktop server for vintage Macintosh computers (github.com/marciot)
MiniVNC is a remote desktop server that has been written from the ground up for best performance on 68k Macintosh computers.

Macintosh, Retro Computing, Software, Remote Desktop

11 points by ecliptik 24 days ago | 1 comments

NoVNC: Add Automatic Clipboard Support (github.com/novnc)
This PR adds support for automatic copy-pasting. So when you are focused on the canvas and paste text it's pasted in the server and when you copy something in the server it's automatically copied to your local keyboard.

Software, Open Source, User Interface, Remote Desktop, Collaboration

13 points by throwaway284534 99 days ago | 0 comments

Ask HN: Viable reliable remote desktop for Linux (ycombinator.com)
Last time I checked (c.a.14 years ago) the RDP was the best protocol available. It was compressing the data and organising it nicely so I could handle remote windows server even on very slow connections.

Remote Desktop, Linux, Networking, Software, Technology

13 points by p0w3n3d 145 days ago | 15 comments

Microsoft Remote Desktop will be renamed to Windows App (microsoft.com)

Microsoft, Software, Windows, Remote Desktop

46 points by xnhbx 175 days ago | 55 comments

Notes on Mac Remote Desktop Connection Encryption Errors (taoofmac.com)

Mac, Remote Desktop, Security, Encryption

6 points by rcarmo 204 days ago | 0 comments

Xpra: Persistent Remote Applications for X11 (github.com/Xpra-org)

Remote Desktop, Open Source, X11, Linux

201 points by cl3misch 228 days ago | 137 comments

Wprs – rootless remote desktop for Wayland (and X11, via XWayland) applications (github.com/wayland-transpositor)

Remote Desktop, Wayland, Linux, Open Source, Software

180 points by happy-dude 288 days ago | 71 comments