Geek Software of the Week: Linux Edition: Remmina!

This is REALLY, REALLY handy! Remmina is an RDP client for Linux. It is in the Fedora “Add/Remove Software” “store”… just be sure to install the plugins as well!

Remmina – The GTK+ Remote Desktop Client

Remmina main program:

• A pure GTK+ 2.0 application!
• Maintain a list of connection profiles, organized by groups
• Make quick connections by directly putting in the server address
• Remote desktops with higher resolutions are scrollable/scalable in both window and fullscreen mode
• Viewport fullscreen mode: remote desktop automatically scrolls when the mouse moves over the screen edge.
• Floating toolbar in fullscreen mode, allows you to switch between modes, toggle keyboard grabbing, minimize, etc.
• Tabbed interface, optionally managed by groups
• Tray icon, allows you to quickly access configured connection profiles

Remmina plugins: RDP, VNC, NX, XDMCP, SSH, Telepathy