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Re: Gui remote access.

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Robert Heller wrote on 26. October 2014:
>
> At Sun, 26 Oct 2014 20:54:57 +0000 Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> wrote:
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>> 
>> On 26/10/14 20:35, john@wexfordpress.com wrote:
>> > I have two computers on my local network. I want to sign on machine
>> > A, hardwired to my router and running slackware 14.1, from machine
>> > B, a laptop with a wireless connection and running hard drive
>> > knoppix. I am asking for a connection similar to that using MSWin
>> > and VNC, but open source.
>> >
>> > Any suggestions?

VNC uses the Remote Frame Buffer protocol. And there are open source
programs for Linux. Like vncviewer and also a server part.

>> ssh with X11 forwarding?
>
> +1

But that only allows one program to start. Although this one program can
be "gnome-session" for example. So you get an almost complete Gnome
desktop on your remote machine.

Still it might be the fastest method available.
-- 
Andreas

I wish my grass was emo. Then it would cut itself.

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Gui remote access. "john@wexfordpress.com" <john@wexfordpress.com> - 2014-10-26 13:35 -0700
  Re: Gui remote access. Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-10-26 20:54 +0000
    Re: Gui remote access. Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2014-10-26 16:37 -0500
      Re: Gui remote access. Andreas Kohlbach <oct14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-10-26 17:58 -0400
        Re: Gui remote access. Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2014-10-26 22:35 -0500
          Re: Gui remote access. Andreas Kohlbach <oct14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-10-27 17:13 -0400
  Re: Gui remote access. Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2014-10-26 23:13 +0200
  Re: Gui remote access. William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2014-10-26 21:56 +0000
  Re: Gui remote access. Bob Tennent <BobT@cs.queensu.ca> - 2014-10-27 02:56 +0000
  Re: Gui remote access. ray carter <ray@zianet.com> - 2014-10-27 14:35 +0000
    Re: Gui remote access. Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2014-10-27 10:45 -0500
      Re: Gui remote access. Joe Beanfish <joebeanfish@nospam.duh> - 2014-10-28 13:48 +0000
        Re: Gui remote access. Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2014-10-28 10:59 -0500
  Re: Gui remote access. Stephen Chadfield <stephen@chadfield.com> - 2014-11-18 08:50 +0000

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