(Heads up, not a question)
This:
I've just ripped this out of my Xubuntu 14.04 laptop and it seems to have been causing all manner of problems.
The main one was rdesktop crashing my Xorg server with extreme frequency. I noticed that since ripping the drivers out, the laptop doesn't seem to be running so hot but that's a bit subjective.
Everything else seems fine without the drivers, even GoogleEarth. Might not be *quite* as fast, but rather have stability.
He says, after a GHOST patch went wrong at work and I was trying to recover 8 VMs from backup which requires rdesktop (Veeam on Win Server
2008 R2). The wasn't half a lot of swearing as rdesktop kept crashing me out every few minutes.So there you go...