On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 01:43:06PM -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > - We lose network transparency! Well, sure, the protocol doesn't have > that directly. You can still do vnc-like things trivially and with a > modest amount of additional wayland protocol (or just inter-client > conventions) you can do spice-like things. This is good, not bad, > because efficient remoting protocols do not look like X. Now we get to > design a good one, and in the meantime vnc-style remoting sure does go a > long way towards being good enough. (But, we can't switch yet, because > we don't even have vnc-style remoting yet; so we're not switching yet.) Just so we don't lose the point: VNC-style remoting is *not* a suitable alternative. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora now supports 80 OCaml packages (the OPEN alternative to F#) http://cocan.org/getting_started_with_ocaml_on_red_hat_and_fedora -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
