Neatx

Neatx
Original author(s)	http://www.nomachine.com/
Developer(s)	Google
Initial release	July 7, 2009;16 years ago (2009-07-07)
Preview release	0.3.1 / 2009
Written in	Python, C
Operating system	Linux
Available in	English
Type	Remote administration software
License	GNU General Public License
Website	code.google.com/p/neatx/

Neatx is an open-source NX server based on NoMachine's NX technology. It is created by Google. Neatx is written mostly in Python, with the exception of very few wrapper scripts in bash and one program written in C. Neatx is free and open-source software, subject to the requirements of the GNU General Public License (GPL), version 2.

History

Google announced the release of Neatx on July 7, 2009; ^[1] there is no longer any active development on the project. ^[2]

The source repository was last updated in February 2010.

See also

• Comparison of remote desktop software
• Remmina

References

1. Google-opensource.blogspot.com
2. code.google.com/p/neatx

Further reading

• "Google releases open source NX server". Techworld . Retrieved 2014-02-19.
• "The grand Google plan against the whole Microsoft stack". ZDNet . Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
• "Neatx: Google Releases Its Own NX Server". Linux Magazine . Retrieved 2014-02-19.
• "Neatx, a new open source NX server from Google". H-online . Retrieved 2014-02-19.
• "Neatx: Google gibt quelloffenen NX-Server frei". Heinz Heise . Retrieved 2014-02-19.
• "Google quietly releases open-source NX server". Computer World . Retrieved 2014-02-19.

External links

• Google Code page for Neatx
• Official Google blog post announcing the release
• The FreeNX Stable PPA (repository) for Ubuntu also features Neatx for Ubuntu releases 9.10 and 10.04