Has VNC gotten better with latency? I used it quite a few years ago and compared to remote products from MS and Apple it was sluggish. Commercial remote/thin-c

Has VNC gotten better with latency? I used it quite a few years ago and compared to remote products from MS and Apple it was sluggish. Commercial remote/thin-client style products at the time were usable as desktop replacements, VNC was only used as a last-resort for small tasks.