Re: inter-machine tools
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 05:31:36PM -0400, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote:
>
> I support and communicate with my folks over the net, and I was using
> Netmeeting in Windows. That gave me chat, voip, video, filesharing,
> and remote control (they have to share the errant app, but then I can
> show them what's up).
>
> I'm looking into how to do these things in GNU/Linux. I know about
> Gnomemeeting. I need to get the other aspects going, and I've been
> pointed at ssh, which appears to handle the other aspects.
VNC is quite handy for remote access to Windows machines.
> Starting with the current setup, which is my practical lab and
> classroom, how does one system find the other? All the machines are
> getting their IP via DHCP, so it's not guaranteed to be the same. The
> system names aren't available in any DNS scheme I know of (I'd love to
> hear about a facility for this).
www.dyndns.org
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Jamin W. Collins
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