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RE: [OT]ish Good remote desktop viewing s/w?


  • Subject: RE: [OT]ish Good remote desktop viewing s/w?
  • From: "Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 12:02:07 -0000

For good update speed, PCAnywhere is still the best I've found although I
now use Funk Proxy - can't remember why though now - there was some
technical reason !

Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> David Yeend
> Sent: 02 December 2005 12:01
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT]ish Good remote desktop viewing s/w?
>
> The version of VNC I use now and then allows a view only password and
an
> allow control password - a java plugin that works in a browser window.
>
> I personally find the screen update on VNC a pain - for example the
log
> display of Homeseer can update but the VNC client does not re-fresh
until
> you scroll or move a window.
>
> I guess that does not really help you much!
>
>
> On 12/2/05, Hawes,Timothy Edward (GEG) <haweste@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > MS NetMeeting (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/netmeeting/)?
> > We use this quite extensively at work (internally) but it can be
> > configured to accept external connections (not sure how though).
> >
> > Or one of the VNC incarnations e.g. TightVNC (www.tightvnc.com)
with
> > this the remote PC can just open a browser session, or they can
install
> > s/w if they wish.
> >
> > AFAIK both the above are free. pcAnywhere might also be an option
> > (http://tinyurl.com/axbr5) but it's
chargeable.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Tim.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: White, Peter
> > >
> > > This is OT, but could have HA benefits too!  Because we've
> > > got a baby due within the next couple of weeks, there's a
few
> > > overseas meetings that I can't travel to, but will dial into
> > > instead.  What I really need is some software that will
allow
> > > the group at the other end to see what's on my screen.  I
> > > don't need, or want, remote control, just a viewing
> > > capability, ideally without the guys at the other end having
> > > to install anything.  I've found a couple, NetViewer and
> > > BeamYourScreen, which seem to work through a standard
> > > browser.  Does anybody have experience of these, or other
suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks, Pete
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
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