# web client for remote desktop?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 23, 2007, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356 "2007-03-23T08:11:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/1 "2007-03-23T08:11:30Z")

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im at ub in the library. they have remote desktop locked up. i even found the executable for it, but it wont run, application is blocked. any web clients that i can use to get a RD connection?

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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/2 "2007-03-23T08:14:26Z")

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[logmein.com](http://logmein.com)?

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/3 "2007-03-23T08:20:34Z")

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gotta install software for it, which i cant do at school

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/4 "2007-03-23T08:35:27Z")

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VNC

the have a java viewer accessible over the web

it’s free too

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**Author:** ![FightinMike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7bcc69/32.png) [@FightinMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FightinMike)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/5 "2007-03-23T08:37:34Z")

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i used to keep a cpy of the executable in my UBFS space named “rd.doc”. Id transfer it to whatever library machine I was working on, rename it “rd.exe” then run it. The block looks for the specific process name, this method never failed me.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/6 "2007-03-23T08:38:24Z")

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[quote=“FightinMike,post:5,topic:26356"”]

i used to keep a cpy of the executable in my UBFS space named “rd.doc”. Id transfer it to whatever library machine I was working on, rename it “rd.exe” then run it. The block looks for the specific process name, this method never failed me.

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dont work anymore. they block RD from opening, they dont just grey out the icon anymore

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**Author:** ![FightinMike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7bcc69/32.png) [@FightinMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FightinMike)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/7 "2007-03-23T08:45:12Z")

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run it in win98 mode??:gotme:

EDIT: found a way but I doubt your server is set up correctly, have to have IIS installed and running

Details here:  
[http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp\_rd\_web.htm](http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_rd_web.htm)

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**Author:** ![Skurge](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skurge/32/7285_2.png) [@Skurge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skurge)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/8 "2007-03-23T09:00:55Z")

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[logmein.com](http://logmein.com)…can use it even without any java 🙂

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/9 "2007-03-23T15:21:07Z")

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RealVNC  
TightVNC

Also allow for java logins via browser, both free. RealVNC being more featured. TightVNC being more efficent.

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**Author:** ![jrod0187](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ac91a4/32.png) [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2007, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/10 "2007-03-23T19:56:25Z")

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+1 for VNC viewer

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2007, 4:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-client-for-remote-desktop/26356/11 "2007-03-24T04:30:25Z")

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[quote=“JustinH,post:2,topic:26356"”]

[logmein.com](http://logmein.com)?

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[quote=“Skurge,post:2,topic:26356"”]

[logmein.com](http://logmein.com)…can use it even without any java

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werd… +2, logmein is the shit :headbang: