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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Moving dnssd to kdelibs
From:       "Friedrich W. H. Kossebau" <Friedrich.W.H () Kossebau ! de>
Date:       2004-12-01 20:08:36
Message-ID: 200412012108.36773.Friedrich.W.H () Kossebau ! de
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Am Mittwoch, 1. Dezember 2004 20:21, schrieb Aaron Seigo:
> On December 1, 2004 8:53, Jakub Stachowski wrote:
> > - random idea I just got (not even started yet) for easy launching remote
> > apps (not whole session): add new submenu to standard k-menu: 'K ->
> > Remote application -> (list of hosts) -> (normal k-menu for every host)
> > '. List of hosts could be populated by searching for _remoteapps._tcp
> > (advertising location of /usr/share/applications and ssh port) or
> > something similar.
>
> i don't think this would be very efficient, really. a better way might be
> to add support for mDNS to the FreeNX server and client. this would solve
> the big issue of how to do automatic discovery for NX on the network. it
> could also advertise applications that the NX admin has approved for use
> over the network, and that should be a bit more controllable/efficient.
>
> what do you think?

As FreeNX is not spreaded everywhere today and does not support single 
applications (or is this in the stable release meanwhile?) such a simple 
support for launching single remote application via traditionell X might be 
very welcome by some. Promoting FreeNX next to it is of course a good idea, 
too :)

Friedrich

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