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NoMachine and Neatx



On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Richard Pieri <richard.pieri-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Nov 8, 2010, at 8:12 PM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
>>
>> I'll agree that NX is excellent, however, don't be fooled into thinking it's
>> free. ?There is a free server (as mentioned) which I haven't tried... But
>> there is no free client. ?Even if you go to nomachine's website, and
>
> There are several open source NX clients in various states of development.
>
>> download their "free" client, if you read the license terms, it's only free
>> for a single computer, for personal use. ?If you want to do anything more
>> than that, you can't use the client for free. ?(But it is honor system as
>> far as I know.)
>
> That's not what the license says:
>....

True, but the basic point (that it isn't free) appears to be true.
Non-commercial users can install it on multiple machines.
But commercial users may not....

Bill Bogstad







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