[TriLUG] rdesktop any good?

[Justis Peters]

Roy Vestal wrote:
> One follow up, you can use these options to set it the way you want. 
> These are what I use:
> rdesktop -g 1280x1024 -u username servername
>
> if you're like me and have dual screens greater than 1280x1024, then 
> this works great. I use the -u when I need to connect as someone other 
> than myself, mainly when I need to be adminstrator so I do not have to 
> type it in.
>
> The -g is a great option once you figure out what you want.
>   
I've also enjoyed twiddling the '-a' flag to set the color depth.  Some 
applications look very strange with only 8 bits, which is the default.  
If you know you're not running any high-color apps, though, you'll get 
much better performance by sticking with 8 bits.

Kind regards,
Justis Peters