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As far as I know NX is just a layer of compression on top of the X11 protocols though, e.g. it uses zlib for compressing paths, jpeg for compressing pixmaps, et
by jcelerier 5y ago
As far as I know NX is just a layer of compression on top of the X11 protocols though, e.g. it uses zlib for compressing paths, jpeg for compressing pixmaps, etc.. Not sure it'd actually help that much on gigabit ethernet.
- AshamedCaptain 5y agoOne part of it (the NXagent) is centered on reducing round-trips rather than compressing the protocol. May not be worth on low-latency links but it is a deal-killer in high-latency ones.