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-It is often necessary to remotely start the graphical user interface for complex software packages such as [[MATLAB]]. The most common way to do this is with [[SSH]] and X11 forwarding. However the performance of SSH+X11 is often too slow similar to [https://docs.computecanada.ca/wiki/Connecting_with_MobaXTerm MobaXTerm] or [https://docs.computecanada.ca/wiki/Connecting_with_PuTTY Putty]. An better alternative is to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Network_Computing VNC] to connect to a remote desktop.
+It is often necessary to remotely start the graphical user interface for complex software packages such as [[MATLAB]]. The most common way to do this is with [[SSH]] and X11 forwarding. However the performance of SSH+X11 is often too slow similar to [https://docs.computecanada.ca/wiki/Connecting_with_MobaXTerm MobaXTerm] or [https://docs.computecanada.ca/wiki/Connecting_with_PuTTY Putty]. A much better alternative is to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Network_Computing VNC] to connect to a remote desktop.
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