Best Squeak setup for servers

Colin Putney cputney at wiresong.ca
Thu Nov 13 22:55:00 UTC 2003


On Nov 13, 2003, at 2:08 PM, Cees de Groot wrote:

> Jimmie Houchin  <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org> said:
>> I believe I read something somewhere about some using VNC for remote
>> administration.
>>
> Yup. There's a built-in VNC server but I don't know how good it is. I
> usually attach my Squeak server images to a tight-VNC server
> (www.tightvnc.com) - the idea is that you make a ~/.vnc/xstartup that
> just starts up Squeak, no window manager or other frills.

The Squeak VNC server is a little behind the times. It doesn't work 
with 3.6 because of the Network Rewrite. And it was utterly 
unoptimized, and so too slow for actual use.

One of these days I'll dust it off...

Colin




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