[linux-audio-user] Re: Is the Linux desktop really here?

Mark Knecht mknecht at controlnet.com
Mon Dec 8 16:43:22 EST 2003


>
> My biggest suggestion is to install and run an ssh server and a
> VNC server
> on it, so you can fix things for them remotely.  VNC is also handy for
> showing them how to do things while you're on the phone with
> them, because
> you're looking at the same screen and using the same keyboard/mouse that
> they are.  It's been invaluable to me for working on my mom's PC from 170
> miles away.
>
> -Anthony
> http://nodivisions.com/
>

This is what I'm doing with my dad. Add x0rfbserver to that list so that you
can view their running desktop and you've got a nice setup for handling
things no matter where you are.

- Mark





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