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RustDesk now supports true unattended remote access on Wayland

55 pointsby rustdesktoday at 4:12 PM14 commentsview on HN

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throwaway27448today at 5:23 PM

What is rustdesk and how is it distinct from vnc?

Edit: i appreciate the explanations; thank you.

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ChocolateGodtoday at 5:26 PM

How does this work on a technical level?

Does it framebuffer grab the current session and inject input events?

andaitoday at 4:47 PM

Menu css looks a bit dodgy with the notification at the top:

https://files.catbox.moe/d5ztxi.jpg

manavtoday at 5:11 PM

Does my screen have to be on?

7bittoday at 5:10 PM

Okay. The feature I'm waiting for is the self-hosted web client.

LoganDarktoday at 4:50 PM

RustDesk should fix their password requirements: https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/discussions/2888

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zuzululutoday at 4:45 PM

so this means I can be on a vacation, turn on my ubuntu desktop remotely, login and control it ? I have a strong need for this as my desktop is also a server

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