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Remote desktop from a Mac to an Ubuntu system?

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Mar 15, 2026229777 views
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I'm looking for a program to remote desktop from my MacBook Pro to the Ubuntu VM I have set up on my home computer. I've read Chicken of the VNC works but after using it, it seems to be incredibly laggy. Is there a better solution out there or do I just have to deal with it?

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This site lists a number of servers, such as Vino and krfb. On the mac, you can just use the Screen Sharing client (in Finder's Go menu, click Connect to Server, then enter the address or whatever IP address the Ubuntu system is on, making sure to r…

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