<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>rdesktop: A Remote Desktop Protocol Client</title>
<link href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/css/bootstrap.min.css"
rel="stylesheet"/>
<link href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css"
rel="stylesheet"/>
<link href="css/rdesktop.css" rel="stylesheet"/>
</head>
<body>
<!--
Navigation bar
-->
<nav class="navbar navbar-inverse navbar-fixed-top">
<div class="container">
<div class="navbar-header">
<button type="button" class="navbar-toggle collapsed" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#navbar" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="navbar">
<span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
</button>
<a class="navbar-brand" href="#">
rdesktop
</a>
</div>
<div id="navbar" class="collapse navbar-collapse">
<ul class="nav navbar-nav">
<li><a href="https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/releases">Releases</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/issues">Issues</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop">Repository</a></li>
</ul>
</div><!--/.nav-collapse -->
</div>
</nav>
<div class="container">
<div class="alert alert-danger text-center">
rdesktop is in need of a new maintainter. Please
<a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rdesktop-announce/AddglSNxK90">see
here</a> for more details.
</div>
</div>
<!--
Page content container
-->
<div class="container">
<!-- Well :) -->
<div class="well">
<p>
rdesktop is an open source UNIX client for connecting to
Windows Remote Desktop Services, capable of natively speaking
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in order to present the user's
Windows desktop. rdesktop is known to work with Windows server
versions ranging from NT 4 terminal server to Windows Server 2016.
</p>
</div>
<!-- Overview -->
<div class="section">
<h3 class="section">Overview</h3>
<p>rdesktop currently runs on most UNIX based platforms with
the X Window System, and other ports should be fairly
straightforward.
</p>
<p>rdesktop is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL),
version 3. Please send feedback, bug reports and patches to
the appropriate mailing list. Patches could also be
submitted as a pull request
on <a href="https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/pulls">GitHub</a>.
</p>
<p>rdesktop project is hosted on GitHub. See the <a href="https://github.com/rdesktop">GitHub
rdesktop organization</a> for more information.
</p>
</div>
<!-- Download -->
<div class="section">
<h3 class="section">Download</h3>
<p>The <a href="https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/releases/latest">latest
stable</a> version of rdesktop is currently v1.9.0.
</p>
<p>Previous versions of rdesktop releases and corresponding
change logs are available at the <a href="https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/releases">release
page</a> of rdesktop project on GitHub.
</p>
<p>You can also download a <a href="https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/archive/master.zip">snapshot</a> of current
development version which may be intermittently unstable while
new features are developed.
</div>
<!-- Documentation -->
<div class="section">
<h3 class="section">Documentation</h3>
<p>The rdesktop file release contains documentation on the
program.
</p>
<p>The RDP protocol itself is essentially an extension of the
ITU-T T.128 (aka T.SHARE) application sharing
protocol. Microsoft has recently made RDP specifications
openly available via the <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/">MSDN library</a>.
</p>
</div>
<!-- Community -->
<div class="section">
<h3 class="section">Community</h3>
<p>This project has the following three mailing lists hosted
by <a href="https://groups.google.com">google groups</a>:
</p>
<table class="table">
<tr>
<td><a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rdesktop-announce">Announcements</a></td>
<td>Moderated announcement list for new releases and
other important news.
</td>
<td><a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rdesktop-announce/join">Subscribe</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rdesktop-users">Users</a></td>
<td>Support and general discussion list for users of
rdesktop. Please use this list for bug reports.
</td>
<td><a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rdesktop-users/join">Subscribe</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rdesktop-devel">Development</a></td>
<td>Discussion list for rdesktop developers. This list
is used for patch submissions and other development
ideas.
</td>
<td><a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rdesktop-devel/join">Subscribe</a></td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<!-- Bounties -->
<div class="section">
<h3 class="section">Bounties</h3>
<p>rdesktop project is registered
with <a href="https://www.bountysource.com/teams/rdesktop">Bountysource</a>
which make it possible for users to create bounties for an
issue that they want to get fixed, or just back an existing
bounty.
</p>
<p>Donations to the rdesktop project are also handled through
Bountysource. The rdesktop team will use the donations to
back new or existing bounties.
</p>
<p>If you are a programmer that need some extra cash. Fix the
issue that is backed with a bounty and create a pull
request. When the pull request is accepted and merged you
should claim the bounty on Bountysource and the backers will
vote for acceptance.
</p>
<p>For more information about how this all work, read
the <a href="https://github.com/bountysource/frontend/wiki/Frequently-Asked-Questions">FAQ</a>
at Bountysource.</p>
</div>
<!-- SeamlessRDP -->
<div class="section">
<h3 class="section">SeamlessRDP</h3>
<p>A SeamlessRDP server extension is available to support
integration of individual applications with the client
desktop. The minimum requirements for running SeamlessRDP
components is Windows Server 2008r2 or later.
</p>
<p>SeamlessRDP is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL),
version 3. Please send feedback, bug reports and patches to
the appropriate mailing list.
</p>
<p>SeamlessRDP is a sub project of rdesktop which now has its
own <a href="http://github.com/rdesktop/SeamlessRDP">repository
and issue tracker</a>.
</p>
<p>Precompiled binaries are unfortunately not available right
now. We hope to be able to provide them in the future.
</p>
</div>
<!-- Professional Services-->
<div class="section">
<h3 class="section">Professional Services</h3>
<p>Professional services, such as custom development, is
offered by the following companies:
</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.cranberrynet.com/">Cranberry</a> (UK)
<li><a href="http://www.rlnx.com/rdesktop">Revolution Linux</a> (Canada)
<li><a href="http://www.disklessworkstations.com/">DisklessWorkstations.com</a> (USA)
<li><a href="http://www.morphodo.com/">Morphodo.com</a> (Germany)
</ul>
<p>If you want to be included in this list, please contact us
on the developers mailing list. Please note that your web
site must mention "rdesktop" and link to <a href="http://www.rdesktop.org">www.rdesktop.org</a>.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</body>
</html>