Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU: VNC

[Christopher Olsen <cwolsen@domainatlantic.com>]

On Monday 19 February 2007 14:09, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> Guess you missed the 'unix' directory - I have compiled both server &
> client of VeNCrypt on Linux no trouble.
>
> > I'm gathering the problem here is that VNC is spinning off in many
> > directions...  So any implementation on the QEMU side will of course
> > marry it to a particular VNC branch or I had an alternative idea..
>
> I think the crux of the matter is that RealVNC sell a commercial version
> of VNC which offers real encryption. So I'm guessing that's why they've
> never merged any of the patches to do TLS encryption in the open source
> codebase. All the patches for VNC + TLS i've seen posted are iterations
> of each other - VeNCrypt is the most complete implenentation of any of
> them, so the one I'd go for out of the all the choices.
>
> Regards,
> Dan.

I will take some further investigation into VeNCrypt.. I may have looked over 
it too quickly.

If it seams feasible then I will move  forward with it later today provide 
that no wheels are in motion to this and/or there are no real objections to 
it.

-Christopher



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