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Click on „Inbound Rules“ in the center pane near the bottom. Back in Server Manager click on „Go to Windows Firewall“ on the right side.Choose „Allow connections from computers running any version of Remote Desktop (less secure)“. Open up Server Manager and click „Configure Remote Desktop“ on the right side.I highly recommend you set a static ip for the Windows machine.You can use a virtual machine or a real physical computer. I assume you already have Windows Server 2008 R2 installed.Part 2 – Option A: Windows Server 2008R2 Installation While you wait, start working on the Windows Install. And now wait… several hours… rdesktop needs about two dozen dependencies and your little ppc mac will need to compile them all one by one.After installing macports run the following lines in Terminal.You need to log out or restart for the new settings to apply. Install XQuartz This will replace the stock X11 with a newer and better version.

Be sure to have the Command Line tools selected in the install options.

Download and install Xcode 3.1.4 from Apple’s Developer site.

If you’re still interested lets get started! I’ve organized the install into 3 parts. It may or may not work on other devices and OS versions.

I’ve personally tested this method on a Quad G5 and a 12 inch Powerbook G4 both running 10.5.8.

Microsoft made RemoteFX to handle that, but unfortunately we cannot access those with rdesktop. Second, RDP generally doesn’t do well handling high-bandwidth high-priority tasks like video. First if you’re running windows in a VM, virtualized gpus don’t handle video to begin with. You can minimize a seamless window, but you won’t be able to restore them. Sometimes you may need to google for a workaround. Often these manifest in oddly sized windows or extra blank windows.

Seamless introduces quirks into many applications.

Whereas Windows Server 2008 R2 will only display the application (but can show the taskbar as well if desired). However Windows 7 will always show the Taskbar and Auto-Hide doesn’t work properly.

Windows Server 2008 R2 is better suited for this task but Windows 7 can do the job as well.

Of course Chrome doesn’t run on PPC, they’re running on another windows computer and then being displayed on the mac through RDP. The install process is lengthy and there are limitations, but I feel it’s worth it. However, Seamless RDP is poorly documented and it took a lot of hunting and trial and error to get it running. You can move them around, restack them, resize them, etc. It’ll hide the desktop and taskbar and present each application window to the Mac GUI individually. SeamlessRDP is a function of rdesktop that lets a RDP session look and feel like separate windows. I figured out how to run a Seamless RDP session on 10.5 leopard and I wanted to share how I did it.