At 05:04 PM 2/18/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Gotcha. I know about VNC, but I would want to share the console with many >people at the same time. VNC can't do this. Also, VNC sends the bits of the >desktop _video_ where I only need to share the data _streams_ in the console >(like telnet) text window. Sharing at the streams level would be much better >bandwidth wise.
Hmm, are we going to archive these things? Regards, Dustin >John Hebert > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: tk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 2:52 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [brluglist] question: is there a way to remotely share a > > terminal window > > > > > > I think VNC by bell labs lets one do this. There is > > another commercial product which does much the same > > thing. One benifit to the way Dusin suggested is that > > one does not have to install any strange sys software, > > and the associated security problems with VNC. > > > > VNC for win32 allows remote viewing and control of > > desktop. I have used it, and its is cool. The desktop > > user can opt out for remote control on the fly. It > > helps, becasue just like an airplane dual controal can > > lead to conflicts. For example, I would move the mouse > > left, and they would move it left. ARG! > > > > TK :<) > > > > > > --- John Hebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > BRLUGers, > > > > > > Is there an app to share a terminal window in a > > > read-only fashion with > > > others? > > > > > > For example, let's say I wanted to show a few people > > > how to run commands > > > from the command line. I am sitting at home, and > > > they are sitting at home. I > > > give them all user accounts on my box. They connect > > > via ssh to my box and > > > get a command prompt. I want to break the normal > > > security precautions and > > > let them see, but not modify, what I am typing, and > > > maybe chat with them via > > > IM, IRC or even voice-chat (it doesn't matter, but > > > you see the potential). > > > > > > It seems like this is doable, but how? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > John Hebert > > > ================================================ > > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > > your subscription information. > > > ================================================ > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games > > http://sports.yahoo.com > > ================================================ > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > your subscription information. > > ================================================ > > >================================================ >BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group >Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. >Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change >your subscription information. >================================================ --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Systems Contractor http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear PGP Key available at http://www.us.pgp.net In the beginning the Universe was created. This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
