Today’s README file topic is rdesktop, the “open source client for connecting to Windows Remote Desktop Services.” We’ll also discuss how to configure Windows to accept rdesktop connections, and how ...

I have a Windows 7 machine that I frequently RDP to with my Ubuntu laptop. Last night, it worked. Today, it doesn't. I can still ping the Windows 7 machine from both Ubuntu machines. I can even RDP ...

Broadly, the user experience on Windows encompasses not only interface issues but also privacy frustrations and lack of freedom. Linux excels in all of these areas, and its UI has drastically improved ...

So, I've decided that my main non-gaming PC at home, I can probably switch over to Linux, so I think I'll give it a try as a daily driver. I'm not a total newb here, but I could use some advise on ...

Microsoft has just announced the release of Windows 365 and Cloud PC. This new service, built on top of Azure Virtual Desktop, enables you to bring their Windows 10 and eventually Windows 11, desktop, ...

In a few short days, millions of Windows 7 users will reach the end of the line. Or at least, the end of crucial security updates from Microsoft. While Redmond is pushing those users to upgrade to ...

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