FW: [RHCE] WiKi and another LPIC Study Resource

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Sun Feb 27 15:40:55 EST 2005


Rock, I've written scripts before that just took a screen snapshot every
10 seconds using a command line tool; then the script immediately pushed
the snapshot up to a website. Works fine for most presentation type of
meetings. (of course that was years ago...)

Jon

On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 13:35, Rock Roskam wrote:
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gmontag [mailto:g at g.com]
> Sent: Sun 2/27/2005 12:40 PM
> To: Red Hat Certified Engineer exam study group
> Subject: Re: [RHCE] WiKi and another LPIC Study Resource
>  
> Jim Ray wrote:
> 
> >>Nothing beats setting aside time and going to a space that is dedicated
> >>to your meeting.  It is too easy to be distracted while at a virtual
> >>meeting - unless its a topic that is immediately of interest to you.
> >>
> >>If you *do* want to hold a virtual meeting then IRC is the place to be.
> >>There is even a posting site that goes along with the IRC channel used
> >>by Trilug.
> >>    
> >>
> >[JR>] do  both.  Back when we were meeting at my house, we used to get on
> >IRC, send harassing comments back and forth and share screens with vnc.  Me
> >thinks Rock had the means to make it appear via a web browser.  Rock?  How
> >possible would it be to share out the test box screen over a web site?
> >
> >I'm old school and concur that there is no replacement for undisturbed
> >physical meetings.
> >
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> I think the limitation for vnc is still the bandwidth.  we could only 
> support 3-4 users connecting remotely via vnc across a standard dsl or 
> cable line.  It worked great internally to share the desktop.  I have 
> not found any open source software yet that provides the same 
> functionality of web ex or MS Livemeeting in term of providing an 
> application/desktop share.  Gnome meeting can provide the white board 
> and chat and video and sound.  I am thinking of using webcollab for 
> organization of  some projects.  VNC over ssl or ssh is slow for remote 
> desktop and does not traverse proxy servers very well.  The freenx 
> server which works great over ssh does not allow multisession viewing.   
> I like meeting in person. 
> 



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