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Dylan Haines Systems Technical Support Manager HB Studios Multimedia Ltd. Box 725, The Hive 37 Hall Street Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0 Tel: (902)634-8316 ext. 237 Cell: (902)553-0706 Fax: (902)634-3647 www.hb-studios.com -----Original Message----- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of JimHays Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 12:27 PM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Over-the-Internet remote desktop viewing I just thought it was funny. I am not a "Big Brother is watching" kind of guy......... But He Is............. Michael Bendorf wrote: > 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 > <mailto: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 <mailto: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 <mailto: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 > <mailto: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 > <mailto: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> > [mailto: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 > <mailto: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.crossloop.com> > > http://www.teamviewer.com/index.aspx > > www.showmypc.com <http://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 > <mailto:peters...@ricelake.k12.wi.us> > 9/14/2010 8:13 AM >>> > > > I use www.mikogo.com > <http://www.mikogo.com><http://www.mikogo.com> > > > From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org > <mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org> > [mailto: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. > 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 > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > > -- > Chris McMahon > Director of Technology > Belleville Public School District #118 > 105 West A St. > Belleville, IL 62220 > (618) 233-2830 > cmcma...@belleville118.org > <mailto:cmcma...@belleville118.org> > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |
