Re: [Hampshire] remote assistance software for blind users.

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Author: Damian L Brasher
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] remote assistance software for blind users.

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Hi

On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 11:28 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:

> My mum phones me when she needs help. I just go to my computer and do this:-
>
> vncviewer -via mumsmachine.dyndns.org localhost
>
> This sets up an SSH tunnel to her computer and then connects to the
> vnc server on her pc and prompts me for the vnc password. I type that
> and instantly see her desktop. Easy peasy.


Neat, funny enough, my Mum wants to invest in the internet. As a brand
new user she is not addicted to the the Windows OS. She will probably
hesitate if offered a dead man's tablet, OSX (my Dell ceasing is a dull
as it was 5 years ago, no duller), she will probably love Ubuntu.

Damian

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