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NoMachine adds lightweight mode in 4.1 release

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 13, 2014

NoMachine announces the general availability of the latest update, version 4.1, of its desktop and server products for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. NoMachine 4.1 is the result of four months of continual development, and functional and graphical refinements. Among the most outstanding improvements are: – Lightweight mode, speeding up virtual X-Window sessions for thin clients or when using lightweight desktop environments. – Big performance improvements in the Web Player from the Cloud Server (formerly Portal Server). – Complete IPv6 support in all products – Key-based authentication in the NX protocol. – Big performance improvements on Windows. – Server identification via Kerberos key exchange in SSH protocol. – Network browsing through mDNS integration. – Quick session launcher integrated in the system tray. – New wizard helping users to create new connections using a guided approach. – H.264 hardware-assisted decoding in the Windows and Mac players.

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Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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