![]() ![]() It was a little bit inconvenient having to setup the SSH tunnels every time and I didn’t want to use something like autossh. So till today, I used an SSH tunnel between my Macbook acting as the server and the Ubuntu desktop acting as a client. But since my computers were connected to the corporate network, I did not want my keystrokes to be sent through the network in plaintext. ![]() Working on two separate computers at the same time is laborious and thanks to Hiemanshu, I came to know about Synergy.Įager to try it out, I built it from source after patching (to use the Qt installed on my Macbook using Macports) and with minimal configuration, I was able to get it to work. The source is hosted here on GitHub and the Synergy website provides compiled, installable releases with support for SSL encryption for a fee.Īt work, I have a Macbook Pro laptop running OS X El Capitan and an Ubuntu 16.04 desktop connected to a monitor which I use daily. Synergy is a free and open source software (licensed under GPLv2) for sharing one keyboard and mouse between multiple computers. Update (May 2020): Use Barrier, which is a maintained fork of Synergy that supports SSL by default and has builds for Windows, macOS and Linux. ![]()
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