[TriLUG] [OT] propane BBQs by my Window

[Robert L. Huffstedtler]

Has anyone ever noticed that the best way to generate off topic traffic
is for someone to complain that something is off topic

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> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 12:09 PM
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> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] [OT] propane BBQs by my Window
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> On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 11:53, Chris Bullock wrote:
> > Actually, I think it indirectly has a small base on Linux, I am
> > investigating the same topic.  I guess the question is 
> about OpenSSH 
> > which could be considered a linux topic, but when put the 
> word Windows 
> > in the same line all of a sudden it becomes bad.  I can't speak for 
> > Jason, but I would like an answer to this.  Even though the 
> group is 
> > predominately (sp) linux users I am sure a fair share own Windows 
> > boxes.  I would like to connect from a Linux box (at home) 
> to a Windows 
> > box (at work) securely, which this is where SSH comes in.  
> So I feel 
> > that half of my question is Linux based and if I were to 
> ask the same 
> > question I would have a Linux part of it.
> > --chris
> > 
> 
> Another alternative is VNC, which has good Linux support as a 
> client and
> a server.  There are several versions available; TightVNC is said to
> work even over modem connections.  I think it would be more viable to
> run a VNC server on Windows compared to SSH, since many things in
> Windows can't be controlled without the GUI.
> 
> --Jeremy
> 
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