VNC - what is it? Simply explained
- VNC stands for the English words "Virtual Network Computing" and is - as well as the RPD, to other computer over the Internet remotely.
- The network Protocol is cross-platform usable. This means that it runs both on Windows as on Linux distributions.
- In General, VNC is used for remote maintenance of PCs. So, for example, the Administrator of a large company Software can install Updates without having to be at the computer sitting. Another purpose is the operation of the multi-screen, a special Software using VNC, simulating a second screen.
- If you give someone VNC access to your computer, it has total control over the device. So be careful who you let on your PC to prevail.
VNC - what is it? Simply explained
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