RDC

RDC

1. Remote Desktop Connection. RDC is a Windows technology that allows any client running the necessary client software to connect to a Routing and Remote Access server (or terminal server) and then run applications and use the remote server in the same way as if using the local PC - the "desktop" on the remote server is viewed in a window (full screen by default). This technology allows someone to remotely login to either a pc running Windows XP or Windows server.

cf RDP.

For more information see:

• www.chicagotech.net/rdesktop.htm - How to and common problems with RDC.
• www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/tools/rdclientdl.mspx - RDC client software download (for any PC running Windows).
• www.cryer.co.uk/resources/remote_control/remote_desktop_connection.htm - Review of RDC, part of a comparison of remote desktop control software solutions.

2. Remote Data Capture.

3. Remote Differential Compression.

Remote Differential Compression (RDC) is a compression technique used by Microsoft as part of their DFS replication. If consists of compressing the differences between two files.

For more information see:

• http://everything.explained.at/Remote_Differential_Compression/ - Remote Differential Compression explained