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→Establishing a Secure Remote Desktop Session from a Windows System
A similar approach is taken to establishing a secure desktop session from a Windows system. Assuming that you have a VNC client installed (as described above) the one remaining requirement is a Windows ssh client. A populuar ssh client for Windows is ([http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html PuTTY]).
Once PuTTY is downloaded and installed the first step is to set up a secure connection between the Windows system and the remote Linux system with appropriate tunneling configured. When launched , PuTTY displays the following screen:
[[Image:putty_main_screen.jpg]]
