Re: Desktop Sharing from Windows 8.1

2014-06-11 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2014-06-11 at 12:16 -0400, Temlakos wrote: > For that matter, I have yet to find any kind of file-sharing server > that can compete with Samba. Which is one reason why I install samba > even to share files with other Linux machines. I found Samba to be a complete pain to use on Linux, so I

Re: Desktop Sharing from Windows 8.1

2014-06-11 Thread fedora
On 2014-06-11 18:16, Temlakos wrote: On 06/11/2014 10:44 AM, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 11 June 2014, EGO-II.1 sent: A compromised WINDOWS machine?is that even POSSIBLE!?...LOL! (Sorry!I just COULDN'T resist!) I feel compromised if I ever have to use one... :-\ I use a Win

Re: Desktop Sharing from Windows 8.1

2014-06-11 Thread Temlakos
On 06/11/2014 10:44 AM, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 11 June 2014, EGO-II.1 sent: A compromised WINDOWS machine?is that even POSSIBLE!?...LOL! (Sorry!I just COULDN'T resist!) I feel compromised if I ever have to use one... :-\ I use a Windows machine for one reason only: becaus

Re: Desktop Sharing from Windows 8.1

2014-06-11 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 11 June 2014, EGO-II.1 sent: > A compromised WINDOWS machine?is that even POSSIBLE!?...LOL! > (Sorry!I just COULDN'T resist!) I feel compromised if I ever have to use one... :-\ -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:

Re: Desktop Sharing from Windows 8.1

2014-06-10 Thread EGO-II.1
On 06/11/2014 12:43 AM, Tim wrote: On Tue, 2014-06-10 at 13:37 -0400, Temlakos wrote: I keep getting notices like this: "Desktop Sharing: refused uninvited connection attempt from..." followed by an IP address and port number. The IP address is that of the Windows 8.1 machine, which seems t

Re: Desktop Sharing from Windows 8.1

2014-06-10 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2014-06-10 at 13:37 -0400, Temlakos wrote: > I keep getting notices like this: > > "Desktop Sharing: refused uninvited connection attempt from..." > followed by an IP address and port number. The IP address is that of > the Windows 8.1 machine, which seems to be trying a different port >

Desktop Sharing from Windows 8.1

2014-06-10 Thread Temlakos
I have a small home network, with two machines on it. One runs Windows 8.1. The other runs Fedora 20. I recently figured out how to open a Samba share on the F20 machine, and set up a trusted firewall zone. Now I keep getting notices like this: "Desktop Sharing: refused uninvited connection