[windows2000] Re: Plug: New Visionapp Remote Desktop available

  • From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:33:54 +0100

Never mind, it apparantely is free. I'm a bit ambivalent about the lack of a
side-panel however. I got used to the vRD-style sidepanel... 8-/ With two
spanned monitors, I have to side panel on one screen and the connection on the
other. I like it that way. Nice app though!
-- 
/Sorin


>-----Original Message-----
>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>On Behalf Of Sorin Srbu
>Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 11:14 AM
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Plug: New Visionapp Remote Desktop available
>
>Is RD Tabs free? I guess with the comment on your boss, RD Tabs is free.
>Correct?
>
>--
>/Sorin
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>On Behalf Of Toby
>>Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 10:24 AM
>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Plug: New Visionapp Remote Desktop available
>>
>>Good luck, mine won't budge an inch!
>>
>>I only installed them this morning. However, the one I am leaning towards is
>RD Tabs. I
>>like the look and feel of the app. You save your RDP connections in a
>favorites folder
>>which is navigated via a tree. For me, although the navigation tree was
>useful in vRD
>>and provided quick access, too much space on the screen was taken up. RD
Tabs
>>saves them across the top in, as you could have guessed, tabs.
>>
>>There are also a ton of options to play around with, including default
>connection options.
>>You also have a link to Microsoft Terminal Services Manager. Another link is
>'Remote
>>Computer Information - RD Tabs', which gives you session information of any
>remote
>>TS, with the ability to disconnect, logoff and send message.
>>
>>I have changed a few of the options to personalise it for me, but so far so
>good.
>>
>>We really only use RDP here. However, one of the other tools, Terminal v1.7c
>lets you
>>connect using RDP, VNC, VMRC, TAS, Telnet and more. It also places an icon
in
>the
>>system tray for easy access to connections.
>>
>>All the best,
>>Toby
>>
>>
>>2008/12/19 Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>
>>      Yeah, I just noticed...  I think I'm going to try and get my boss to
>pay for
>>      this. Good software should be rewarded. 8-)
>>
>>      So what's the verdict on the three other solutions you're testing?
>>
>>      --
>>      /Sorin
>>
>>
>>
>>      >-----Original Message-----
>>      >From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>      [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>      >On Behalf Of Toby
>>      >Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 9:46 AM
>>      >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>      >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Plug: New Visionapp Remote Desktop
>>available
>>      >
>>      >Hello Sorin,
>>      >
>>      >I currently use the freeware version 1.5. The problem with the
>express
>>      version below,
>>      >is the limitation of 15 objects (according to the website)
>>      >
>>      >So, with that in mind I am testing three other remote management
>tools.
>>      >RoyalTS
>>      >RDTabs
>>      >Terminal 1.7
>>      >
>>      >Cheers
>>      >Toby
>>      >
>>      >
>>      >
>>      >2008/12/19 Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>      >
>>      >
>>      >       Hi all,
>>      >
>>      >       Seems like Visionapps has silently released a new version of
>their
>>      free
>>      >tool
>>      >       for management of remote Windows computers over RDP;
>>visionapp
>>      >Remote Desktop
>>      >       2008 Express (vRD 2008).
>>      >
>>      >       Check here for more:
>>      >       http://www.visionapp.com/freeware.html
>>      >
>>      >       For those new to vRDP, a registration is necessary, though
>both the
>>      >       registration
>>      >       and the tool itself are free. The tool offers simultaneous
>(tabbed)
>>      >       connections to multiple servers and
>>      >       desktops over RDP and is now x64-compatible.
>>      >
>>      >       HTH.
>>      >       --
>>      >       BW,
>>      >              Sorin
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