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Re: Terminal services and remote programs.


From: "Paul Halliday" <paul.halliday () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 17:48:27 -0300

Could you expand on this a bit please? Have you seen a setup like this
in action? Will decent harware help mitigate this? They will be load
balancing across 2 decent servers.

Thanks.

On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 12:04 AM, Thor (Hammer of God)
<thor () hammerofgod com> wrote:
Not to mention that running Photoshop via RDP is a really bad way to go
 from a performance standpoint...

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 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: listbounce () securityfocus com
 > [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of Sean Tindall
 > Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 4:05 PM
 > To: pen-test () securityfocus com


Subject: RE: Terminal services and remote programs.
 >
 > Except that to remain license compliant you need to ensure all of your
 > users have licenses for those applications anyway.
 >
 > What you think terminal services or citrix is a CHEAPER solution than
 > deploying apps to desktops?  Only on REALLY large scales, and site
 > licenses for these apps are still required.
 >
 > -----Original Message-----
 > Hey Paul,
 > Things like Citrix work exactly like this. So that way you do not have
 > to install programs on each and every user workstation; in this case
 > Office and Adobe possibly primarily because licenses are costly.
 >
 >
 >
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