remote assistance

[Genghis Khan]

On Sat, 30 May 2015 09:42:25 +0200
killermoehre <killermoehre at gmx.net> wrote:

> Am 30.05.2015 um 01:39 schrieb ToddAndMargo:
> > We got anything like Go To Assist?
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I like teamviewer for this (I know, proprietary software, but easy to
> use even for my parents in law on there windows PCs). Oh, and it's
> free for personal use.
> Skype can share the monitors, too.
> 
> Something you can try is http://pidgin-vnc.sourceforge.net
> 
> The problem always is that you have somehow to come through the
> routers/firewalls at both sides. The proprietary solutions solves this
> by providing external servers where the traffic is routed. Open
> projects can't provide such a service.
> But if we're talking about a local network setup, this should be quite
> easy with open source solutions. Or you have some VPN available to
> come into the remote network.
> I hope you understand what I want to say.
> 

You can also use Ekiga or Jitsi, both have an ability to transmit
desktop screen.

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