Chapter 2. Remote-Control Your Computer from Anywhere, Anytime, and Any Operating System, Even OS2

Chapter 2. Remote-Control Your Computer from Anywhere , Anytime, and Any Operating System, Even OS/2!

Difficult-o-Meter: 2 (light Linux skill required)

Covers:

vncserver 3.3.3	http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/
vncclient	http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/
Java client, Web VNC	http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/

Question: I have Linux and I know that with X- windows I can run applications from anywhere on the Internet. My problem is that I'm usually working on systems that do not have an X-server, so I can't use the network capabilities of X to do my work remotely. Are there any solutions?

Answer: There must be, or this chapter wouldn't be here! Read on, MacDuff