I kind of wonder what 10.6 might have fixed in that area.
I would say not much. The era of half-configuration lives on in 10.6. Maybe things work out-of-the-box with a brand new network, but migrating from previous versions or deploying to a production network yields nothing but frustration in my experience.
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You do realize you can remote into a Mac using the built in utilities? It's hidden but should be there
You can get to this app easily by choosing Go > Connect to Server... from the Finder and connect to vnc://server
I kind of wonder what 10.6 might have fixed in that area.
I would say not much. The era of half-configuration lives on in 10.6. Maybe things work out-of-the-box with a brand new network, but migrating from previous versions or deploying to a production network yields nothing but frustration in my experience.
If Microsoft was high on the list, I'd be surprised, or even Apple.
To me, it wouldn't make since for Apple, a company selling a commercial OS based on FreeBSD, to pay people to work on a different kernel.
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