How to Set Up a Remote Desktop with X2Go on Ubuntu 18.04 | Linux Today

How to Set Up a Remote Desktop with X2Go on Ubuntu 18.04

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X2Go is an open source remote desktop solution, used mainly for sharing Linux desktops. What makes it stand out is that it minimizes the amount of data sent from the remote machine to your computer, giving you a near-local desktop experience, it doesn’t require a complex manual configuration, you can resume sessions and works with popular desktop environments such as XFCE, LXDE and MATE.

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