speed of remote desktop

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From: frank (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:16:08 -0800

what are the most important factors determining the speed at which programs respond in a remote desktop connection?
some programs at the remote computer are very snappy, while others are very slow. how can i speed-up those programs?

is the inetrnet connection speed the most important?
is it the ram of the remote computer (host)?
is it the ram of the client computer (local)?
is it the processor speed of the remote computer (host)?
is it the processor speed of the client computer (local)?

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