X2Go

X2Go Client

Original author(s)	Oleksandr Shneyder and Heinz-M. Graesing[1]
Developer(s)	Michael DePaulo, Mike Gabriel, Mihai Moldovan, Oleksandr Shneyder[2]
Stable release	4.0.5.1 / March 24, 2016
Development status	Active
Operating system	FreeBSD, Linux, OS X, Windows
License	GPLv2+
Website	x2go.org

X2Go Server

Original author(s)	Oleksandr Shneyder and Heinz-M. Graesing[1]
Developer(s)	Michael DePaulo, Mike Gabriel, Mihai Moldovan, Oleksandr Shneyder[2]
Stable release	4.0.1.19 / February 25, 2015
Development status	Active
Operating system	Linux
License	GPLv2+
Website	x2go.org

X2Go is an open source remote desktop software for Linux that uses the NX technology protocol.^[3] X2Go can be used to access PC desktops,^[4] but its main use case is providing secure standalone remote sessions via ssh.^[5] The server package must be installed on a Linux host; client packages can be run on Linux, OS X, or Windows.^[6]

The X2go project has been packaged for Fedora beginning with version F20 (2013).^[7]

See also

• Comparison of remote desktop software

References

1. http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/about:start
2. http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:organigram#current_active
3. X2go project
4. X2Go-proxied RDP Sessions
5. Basic features of X2Go
6. Overview
7. Fedora 20 Changeset

• Schuermann, Tim (May 4, 2009). "One for All: Terminal Server X2go 3.0". Linux Magazine. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
• fravashyo (February 25, 2013). "x2go : le digne successeur de freenx" [x2go: worthy replacement for freenx]. LinuxFr (in French). Retrieved June 14, 2014.
• Gabriel, Mike (August 17, 2013). X2Go Terminal Server Suite and Debian (OGV). Debian Conference 2013. Vaumarcus, Switzerland. Retrieved June 14, 2014.