VNC on Xorg?

Brian Paul brian.paul at tungstengraphics.com
Thu Jan 18 13:09:29 PST 2007


Deron Johnson wrote:
> Is there any licensing issue with writing from scratch one's own VNC 
> client which talks
> RFB to the VNC server? Is RFB an open protocol?

The RFB spec is readily available.

For X.org integration purposes, only the server-side code would need to 
be rewritten under a new license.

There's a zillion VNC viewers/clients out there.

-Brian



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