maybe - as I did the same thing and have not heard from anyone yet... --Michael T. Bendorf-- Technology Administrator A-C Central C.U.S.D. #262 217.476.3312 ext. 2019 DID #: 217.476.6019 Cellular: 217.306.6824
"I'm trying to teach myself to ask the same questions that you do during your lectures so that I do not need you any more." A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others. "The computer revolution hasn't started yet. Don't be misled by the enormous flow of money into bad defacto standards for unsophisticated buyers using poor adaptations of incomplete ideas." - Alan Kay On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:15 AM, JimHays <hay...@sages.us> wrote: > OK. Want to hear something spooky. I am following this thread and someone > mentioned Teamviewer. So I downloaded Teamviewer and started researching it > a little bit and in a matter of a couple of minutes I receive an email from > Webex inviting me to a demo. > > Coincidence??????? > > > Bill Kampmeyer wrote: > >> If you have a GNU/Linux bend of just want to be master of your own >> house you may want to look at http://bigbluebutton.org/. It is more >> like GoToMeeting in that you cannot remotely connect to machine like >> LogMeIn. Played with it this summer and can't wait to get back to it >> when thins quiet down. >> >> They have done a great job with this and have installs for Ubuntu, >> VMWare, and compile-from-source if you don't yet understand that >> Debian is God's Own OS. >> >> BK >> >> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Michael Bendorf <bendo...@a-ccentral.us> >> wrote: >> >> >>> yes - I do tunnel vnc through ssh for work related stuff (my desktop cmpt >>> in >>> the office is Ubuntu.) >>> I am going to try to help my mom this evening. >>> I am going to go with Teamviewer. I like their quick connect - I'll share >>> a >>> link with her and have her read a string of numbers back to me...we will >>> be >>> on the phone already anyhow... >>> --Michael T. Bendorf-- >>> Technology Administrator >>> A-C Central C.U.S.D. #262 >>> 217.476.3312 ext. 2019 >>> DID #: 217.476.6019 >>> Cellular: 217.306.6824 >>> >>> "I'm trying to teach myself to ask the same questions that you do during >>> your lectures so that I do not need you any more." >>> >>> A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for >>> others. >>> >>> "The computer revolution hasn't started yet. Don't be misled by the >>> enormous >>> flow of money into bad defacto standards for unsophisticated buyers using >>> poor adaptations of incomplete ideas." >>> >>> - Alan Kay >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Richard Mann <richard.m...@worf.us> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> a) Have a Linux desktop machine or server on your school LAN, that is >>>> reachable from the outside via ssh. >>>> b) ssh -XC to that box >>>> c) Run whatever utility on the command line (vncviewer ip-address, >>>> etc.), >>>> and the GUI pops up on your remote box. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Chris McMahon >>>> <cmcma...@belleville118.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> We use logmein here in our district. I have it installed on all of >>>>> our >>>>> teacher, admin, and secretary workstations and lab workstations. >>>>> >>>>> Chris McMahon >>>>> Belleville #118 >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Russ Gowin <rgo...@dwschools.org> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I use TeamViewer all the time when my mom needs tech. support, it's >>>>>> really >>>>>> easy to use. >>>>>> >>>>>> Russ Gowin >>>>>> System Administrator >>>>>> Technology Specialist >>>>>> DeLand-Weldon CUSD #57 >>>>>> 304 E. Illinois Route 10 >>>>>> DeLand, IL 61839 >>>>>> 217-736-2311 >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org >>>>>> [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Tony Cannizzo >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 8:25 AM >>>>>> To: tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org >>>>>> Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Over-the-Internet remote desktop viewing >>>>>> >>>>>> Have a look at these: >>>>>> >>>>>> www.crossloop.com >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.teamviewer.com/index.aspx >>>>>> >>>>>> www.showmypc.com >>>>>> >>>>>> I usually use logmein for remote access but I like showmypc for an >>>>>> easy >>>>>> way to connect to someone. Teamviewer and Crossloop are similiar to >>>>>> showmypc. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Tony Cannizzo >>>>>> Leyden High Schools Dist 212 >>>>>> Tech Department >>>>>> X 2091 >>>>>> 847-451-3191 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> peters...@ricelake.k12.wi.us 9/14/2010 8:13 AM >>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I use www.mikogo.com<http://www.mikogo.com> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org >>>>>> [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Michael >>>>>> Bendorf >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 8:05 AM >>>>>> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List >>>>>> Subject: [tech-geeks] Over-the-Internet remote desktop viewing >>>>>> >>>>>> I tried to use a generic subject line, but I'm wondering what is >>>>>> popular out there for remote assistance over the Internet these days? >>>>>> Especially if I can use a Linux desktop and take a peek at a Win7 >>>>>> screen. I have some great tools for my LAN, but have not connected >>>>>> over >>>>>> the 'net for a some time. >>>>>> >>>>>> I want the other user to be logged in and watching me move their >>>>>> mouse... >>>>>> >>>>>> --Michael T. Bendorf-- >>>>>> Technology Administrator >>>>>> A-C Central C.U.S.D. #262 >>>>>> 217.476.3312 ext. 2019 >>>>>> DID #: 217.476.6019 >>>>>> Cellular: 217.306.6824 >>>>>> >>>>>> "I'm trying to teach myself to ask the same questions that you do >>>>>> during your lectures so that I do not need you any more." >>>>>> >>>>>> A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way >>>>>> for others. >>>>>> >>>>>> "The computer revolution hasn't started yet. 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