It seems that the workshop host was able to easily setup a local
shellshare instance. I'll set up exact instructions as I test them
after the workshop, in about 10 days... Or he may do it himself ;-)

Thanks for the ttycast pointer, I'll take a look at it.

Iñigo

On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 22:50:34 -0800
Paul Ivanov <[email protected]> wrote:

> If that doesn't work out, you can also give ttycast [1] a try. I
> haven't used it recently, but it worked well enough back in 2013. A
> big thanks to Aleksandra Pawlik for capturing that detail from our
> time teaching together at University of Oklahoma - I remember using
> something, but she wrote up the blog post and included that detail in
> it [2]. The advantage of ttycast is that it doesn't even require
> external network, it's a node codebase that I ran directly on my
> machine, and students were able to access my broadcast via my local
> IP address.
> 
> 1. http://me.dt.in.th/page/ttycast
> 2.
> https://www.software.ac.uk/blog/2016-10-06-software-carpentry-bootcamp-university-oklahoma
> 
> On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 1:41 AM Inigo Aldazabal Mensa
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Mario,
> >
> > On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 08:39:18 +0000
> > ANTONIOLETTI Mario <[email protected]> wrote:
> >  
> > > Hi,
> > >  
> > > > And... our workshop is coming and shellshare.net seems to be
> > > > down!
> > > >
> > > > https://shellshare.net/
> > > >
> > > > Mmm we may try to self-host it. I'll report back about it.  
> > >
> > > I know. I was going to use it yesterday and tested for it to find
> > > the same thing. I think the chap was hosting it of a free service
> > > as long as the bandwidth was not high but maybe making it popular
> > > pushed over the edge. If someone works out how to use it with a
> > > local (on laptop httpd server) then that would still be useful.  
> >
> > We are a bit short of time, but will try to host it in a virtual
> > machine. If we get to do it I'll post the howto.
> >  
> > > Maybe I should
> > > get in touch with the chap... We did manage to use it once and it
> > > was great.  
> >
> > Those are good news. I'll report back.
> >
> > Iñigo
> >
> >  
> > >
> > > Mario
> > >
> > >  
> > > > Iñigo
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 15:52:06 +0200 Inigo Aldazabal Mensa
> > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >  
> > > >> Yes indeed! And it seems to deal properly with ncurses
> > > >> applications.
> > > >>
> > > >> Should it work smooth enough for ~40-50 people we'll definitely
> > > >> use it in our workshops for learner's reference. Mario, please,
> > > >> give us some feedback from your workshop.
> > > >>
> > > >> This totally eliminates the need for my pending term2pad
> > > >> (terminal to etherpad) application. I did all the design and
> > > >> concept testing long ago, but didn't find the time (and/or
> > > >> motivation) to tie it all together.
> > > >>
> > > >> No need now! Thanks for the pointer!
> > > >>
> > > >> Iñigo
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 09:57:32 +0000
> > > >> Gerard Capes <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >>  
> > > >>> Looks great - thanks for sharing!
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thanks
> > > >>> Gerard
> > > >>> --
> > > >>> Gerard Capes
> > > >>> Research Applications, IT Services, University Of Manchester
> > > >>>
> > > >>> ________________________________________
> > > >>> From: ANTONIOLETTI Mario [[email protected]]
> > > >>> Sent: 04 October 2018 10:43
> > > >>> To: Software Carpentry Discussion
> > > >>> Subject: [discuss] Broadcasting your shell session
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Hi,
> > > >>>     We are doing a run of the shell lesson next week. On
> > > >>> inspection the configuration of the room we are supposed to
> > > >>> use was suboptimal with some deskis to their backs to the
> > > >>> screen with only one screen in the room. We found this piece
> > > >>> of software:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>      https://shellshare.net/
> > > >>>
> > > >>> That works really well on a one-to-one basis. It broadcasts
> > > >>> your shell output to a URL that people can view on a browser.
> > > >>> We will have around 25 students on Tuesday so we shall see if
> > > >>> it scales. I will report back post couse but some of you may
> > > >>> want to play with this. If anyone has used this before let me
> > > >>> know if there are any things to be aware of. Cheers,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Mario
> > > >>>
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