techstaff:vdesk
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Remote Desktop Linux
We have a new Virtual Desktop service called vDesk 1). vDesk is currently built to assist with CS remote study, and especially visitors to CSIL. You can work with a remote Linux GUI through either your browser or a downloadable application (recommended).
There are currently NO GPU systems available on the vDesk infrastructure. 2)
Application Download (optional)
Download and install (for free) NoMachine Enterprise Client. Then read our Client Connection Guide .
The application is a better option than the browser client.
Web Browser
The browser works well, but you might want to read about browser caveats and frustrations .
To get started without installing the application click and bookmark
1)
report problems to techstaff@cs.uchicago.edu
2)
Not to be confused with Virtual Help Desk Service
3)
Need a CS Account? Request CS Account
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