[ubuntu-uk] Remote Desktop

David Pashley david at davidpashley.com
Mon Jan 29 16:18:15 GMT 2007


On Jan 29, 2007 at 15:29, James Tuthill praised the llamas by saying:
> Thanks, I will a play around with that approach :)
> 
> What I am really looking for a gui. With a screen with one text field 
> and button that says:
> 
> Emails Address of helper: james at heisgoingtohelp.com
> 
> [button which sends a invitation for remote desktop]
> 
> This way they can send me all the details of their host, such as 
> ipaddress etc. Otherwise, I have to get them to open the terminal and 
> type in ifconfig command, then read some numbers from a screen they 
> don't understand, then open up the email client. This is always hard to 
> explain and makes things over complicated.
> 
> Any ideas? or do you think I should suggest it to the gnome / vino people?
> Cheerio,
> 

Now I think about it, KDE definiately had this support 4 years ago. I
don't know if GNOME has anything similar.


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