There is provided a device and method for providing remote control of a computer system. An exemplary remote control multiplexing system comprises a first viewing application that is adapted to allow a controlling computer to control a remote computer via a communication link and a connection multiplexer that is adapted to establish a first communication session with the first viewing application and a second communication session with a second viewing application and to deliver packets received from the remote computer via the communication link to the first viewing application and the second viewing application independently as though each of the first viewing application and the second viewing application is an only viewing application in communication with the connection multiplexer.