Penetration Testing: Re: Terminal services and remote programs.

["Paul Halliday" <paul.halliday () gmail com>]

Could you expand on this a bit please? Have you seen a setup like this
in action? Will decent harware help mitigate this? They will be load
balancing across 2 decent servers.

Thanks.

On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 12:04 AM, Thor (Hammer of God)
<thor () hammerofgod com> wrote:
> Not to mention that running Photoshop via RDP is a really bad way to go
>  from a performance standpoint...
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>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: listbounce () securityfocus com
>  > [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of Sean Tindall
>  > Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 4:05 PM
>  > To: pen-test () securityfocus com
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> > Subject: RE: Terminal services and remote programs.
>  >
>  > Except that to remain license compliant you need to ensure all of your
>  > users have licenses for those applications anyway.
>  >
>  > What you think terminal services or citrix is a CHEAPER solution than
>  > deploying apps to desktops?  Only on REALLY large scales, and site
>  > licenses for these apps are still required.
>  >
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > Hey Paul,
>  > Things like Citrix work exactly like this. So that way you do not have
>  > to install programs on each and every user workstation; in this case
>  > Office and Adobe possibly primarily because licenses are costly.
>  >
>  >
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