On 5/10/05, Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, because it's very simple. You have to teach her once how to get to
> the shell ("double click on that icon of the square in the toolbar").
> She can have some extra open and it won't be a problem.I should be able to do the same on Windows, shouldn't I? > > Simple interaction on the terminal is very predictable. And thus you can > easily guide her through the phone. What I meant is practically to use > her as a terminal (albeit a slow one). But for that you have to prepare > in advance soe useful diagnostics scripts. It's all nice and convinsing, but the problems usually come up in using existing GUI applications, not in diagnozing system problems. I setup dynamic dns service on her computer and managed sometimes to login to it with WinVNC but it wasn't brilliant. Maybe I should give it a try again... --Amos ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
