[kwlug-disc] Sharing desktop in Xubuntu

[Nick Guenther]

On 08/04/15 05:25 PM, Paul Nijjar wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 03:59:15AM -0400, Paul Nijjar wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 06:05:30AM -0400, Paul Nijjar wrote:
>>>
>>> I would like to find something FLOSSy that comes close to this
>>> functionality. I know some of you have this issue as well, so maybe
>>> some of you have solutions I can steal. But the problem seems more
>>> difficult than it looks.
>> Found it! Unsolicited and Cranky pointed me towards the solution in
>> different ways.
>>
>> The answer is outlined here:
>>
>> http:/www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/faq.html#faq-firewall-out
> Remember a million years ago when I said I wrote out a solution? I
> have finally released it to the world's worst dating site:
>
> https://github.com/theworkingcentre/remote-help
>
> Nick said I had to do this or I would never be employable in the 21st
> century (as if this will make me employable).
>
> The scripts are awkward to set up initially, but they work pretty
> well, in the sense that I have helped at least two people using them
> (neither of whom is confident about computers).
>

This is great. I will use this with my mom :)