On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 11:17:02 -0700
"Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> > > I'll be traveling off and on for the foreseable future, and I
> > don't want to
> > > bring a laptop.  What I'd like is some kind of a setup that allows me to
> > > connect to a remote machine that I've set up and use my apps
> > through there
> > > from Internet cafes.  What do you guys think might work?
> >
> > vnc.
> >
> > urpmi tightvnc-server
> >
> > There's a version of vnc viewer for windows.
> 
> I've never actually used VNC.  How is the lag time?

Not too bad considering.  I use it on my LAN mostly but occasionally from remote 
sites.  Of course it depends on the speed of both boxen and the network connection.  


> > > Also, I'm a little paranoid of keystroke loggers in Internet
> > cafes.  I was
> > > wondering if anyone has created any kind of an application to solve that
> > > problem.  Maybe an on-screen representation of a keyboard that
> > allows you to
> > > save your "click-strokes" to the clipboard?
> >
> > character map.  (usually a default part of windows boxen in the
> > icafe's i've been to)
> 
> Character map, I hadn't thought of that.  Good idea.
> 
> - Grant
> 
> 
> 

Glad to be of help.

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