accessing my ubuntu computer remotely from a Windows PC
UbuWu
ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Fri Jul 22 16:59:10 UTC 2005
Lee Braiden Wrote:
> On Friday 22 July 2005 16:20, Jeff Co wrote:
> > I'd like to access my files on my Ubuntu PC. Stuff like my pictures,
> and
> > maybe some text documents that I've saved. I want to be able to
> retrieve
> > them, and also have the ability to do things as though I were sitting
> right
> > in front of my Ubuntu PC. For example, saving new files on my Ubuntu
> PC.
> > Deleting stuff (in my home directory)
>
> You have two main options: a shell-based interface, like SSH, or a
> remote
> desktop solution like VNC, or FreeNX. Both provide you with ways of
> doing
> both, but have different resource requirements, so you'll want to pick
>
> whatever suits your needs best.
>
I would advice a combination of both options: vnc through ssh.
Here are some instructions to get you started:
http://tinyurl.com/abdfb
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UbuWu
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