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CDE (Common Desktop Environment) vs ThinLinc

A side-by-side look at CDE (Common Desktop Environment) and ThinLinc. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

CDE (Common Desktop Environment)

CDE (Common Desktop Environment)

Os & Utilities

CDE (Common Desktop Environment) is a desktop environment that was commonly used in commercial UNIX operating systems in the 1990s. It featured an integrated look and feel, file manager, and basic applications like text editor and email client.

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ThinLinc

ThinLinc

Remote Work & Education

ThinLinc is a secure remote desktop access software that allows users to access their desktop environments hosted on centralized servers from any device. It uses SSH protocol for secure connections.

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