I have used join.me as well and I like it.
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Michael Leone <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 9:06 AM, James Rankin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > join.me always works for connecting to family and friends > > > > As for my own PC, I usually use GoToMyPC, but there are probably > > better/cheaper options > > Well, for my own needs at home, I suppose I can probably set up RDP. I > think it might be possible to even set it as RDP over SSL, but it's > been years since I looked at that. For the others, tho, I would really > need it to be remote control so that the other party can watch what I > am doing. And that they wouldn't need to open ports on a router, etc. > > I will look into join.em, thanks. > > > > > > > On 21 January 2014 14:03, Michael Leone <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Got this notice today: > >> > >> As of January 21, 2014, LogMeIn Free will no longer be available. > >> > >> Came as news to me, I hadn't heard ahead of time that they were going > >> to discontinue this service. Anyone have a recommendation for another > >> free service? I have 4 or 5 machines I regularly use this with (2 of > >> mine, and others are family members), and before I sign up for some > >> bulk account, I'd like to hear about options. I'm looking for remote > >> control mostly, don't really need file transfer. What do you all > >> recommend? Years back I used VNC, but that is not nearly as fast (not > >> even the various permutations like TightVNC or UltraCNC, etc). > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > James Rankin > > --------------------- > > RCL - Senior Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) | The Virtualization > > Practice Analyst - Desktop Virtualization > > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk > > >
