Oh so close to dumping windoz

Rob Freeman sysadmin at fleetone.com
Wed Mar 10 18:02:10 UTC 2004


We do use it on some machines here, but he likes the features of file
transfers of pcanywhere.  I know that UltraVNC does file transfer also, but
as far as I know, it is only a windows app.

Rob

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerry Maddock" <gerrym at futuremetals.com>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 11:56 AM
Subject: RE: Oh so close to dumping windoz


> VNC runs on windows too and its free. I'm sure your boss would love not
> having to buy pcanywhere licenses. Why don't you try it out, when your
used
> to the look and feel, show your boss how to use it.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-admin at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-admin at redhat.com]
On
> Behalf Of Rob Freeman
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 12:47 PM
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Oh so close to dumping windoz
>
> That's a bummer.  My boss is a big windows and pc anywhere person, so it
> will not be going anywhere.
>
> Rob
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gerry Maddock" <gerrym at futuremetals.com>
> To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 11:40 AM
> Subject: RE: Oh so close to dumping windoz
>
>
> > I don't believe there is anything that will connect to pcanywhere. What
> you
> > can do is use VNC (that's the java version you read about). You ca get
VNC
> > here:
> > http://www.realvnc.com
> >
> > The good thing about VNC is it for multiplatform IE: you can use Linux
to
> > connect to windows and vice-versa. The website I gave you has pretty
good
> > documentation and you should already have vnc on your Fedora box. If
not,
> > just install from cdrom or use up2date.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: fedora-list-admin at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-admin at redhat.com]
> On
> > Behalf Of Rob Freeman
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 12:31 PM
> > To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> > Subject: Oh so close to dumping windoz
> >
> > but....
> >
> > I have 2 questions:
> >
> > A)  Is there anything that will connect to a remote PC anywhere box?  At
> > work, we have a few install of pcanywhere that I need to view from time
to
> > time from the house when there is a problem.  I read on some newsgroups
> > about a java version of pcanywhere, but all the links I came across were
> > dead like Symantec dumped it.  Is it best to just try to use wine and
> > pcanywhere?
> >
> > B)  I have a few websites that were designed in front page.  Is there is
> > Linux web editor that can view and edit designs made in front page?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
> >
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