


“Sharing OpenGL Applications Using Application Based Screen Sampling,” co-pending and commonly assigned application Ser.“Application Based Screen Sampling,” co-pending and commonly assigned application Ser.“Systems and Methods for Establishing Quasi-Persistent HTTP Connections,” co-pending and commonly assigned application Ser.“System and Method for Accessing a Target Computer from a Remote Location Using a Remote Computer,” co-pending and commonly assigned application Ser.“Rich Multi-Media Format for Use in a Collaborative Computing System,” co-pending and commonly assigned application Ser.Details of distributed collaborative computing system 100 are further described in the following United States Patent Applications and Patents, each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety: 3 (May/June 1997), all incorporated herein by reference in their entireties. 36 (September 1998) and Eric Ly, “Distributed Java Applets for Project Management on the Web,” IEEE Internet Computing Online, Vol. 7–11, 1997) Lane Boyd, “Taking Collaboration Into Orbit,” Computer Graphics World, Vol. Hauck, “Promondia: A Java-Based Framework for Real-time Group Communication in the Web,” Proceedings of Sixth International World Wide Web Conference (Apr. Other group communication techniques are described by Ulrick Hall and Franz J. 6,038,593 “Remote Application Control for Low Bandwidth Application Sharing,” all incorporated herein by reference in their entireties. 5,887,170 “System for Classifying and Sending Selective Requests ” and U.S. 5,434,852 “Distributed Processing Architecture for Control of Broadband and Narrowband Communication Networks ” U.S. For example, client-server application program sharing (also discussed in the context of “distributed computing”) is described in U.S.
