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Re: Virtual Access to a Computer

Subject: Re: Virtual Access to a Computer
From: Barry Myles <automatedhome@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:52:13 +0000
References: <711c5c110702210608v55edad9bk2ba72522567b32f4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Mark Golledge wrote:

> I'm still going to want remote access to the desktop PC via the
> laptop. Any free programmes that will allow you to do that without
> having to 'accept' remote access from the desktop computer? All
> computers running Windows XP.

The various VNC variants will allow you to do this. They're all free:

http://www.realvnc.com/
http://www.tightvnc.com/
http://ultravnc.sourceforge.net/

and they all interwork with each other. I use tightvnc for this. They
can easily be set to allow remote access without an accept prompt.

--
Barry Myles

References:
- Virtual Access to a Computer
  - From: Mark Golledge

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