Re: What is the word here about Microsoft, VNC and XP?

2002-04-25 Thread Simon Hobson
and curlies (as a british expression goes !). It's getting easier, but MS know that it isn't easy enough yet - and they are going to put as many spokes in the open source worlds' bike wheels as they can (I think this may well just be one of those sticks). Simon -- Simon Hobson, Tec

RE: What is the word here about Microsoft, VNC and XP?

2002-04-25 Thread Simon Hobson
removing something or defending yourself in court ? Simon -- Simon Hobson, Technical Services Engineer Colony Gift Corporation Limited Lindal in Furness, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0LD Tel 01229 461100, Fax 01229 461101 Registered in England No. 149

RE: What is the word here about Microsoft, VNC and XP?

2002-04-24 Thread Simon Hobson
have the resources to defend such an action ? I suspect that unless someone had a good reason (eg defending their right to sell a competing product), then most would simply be forced to settle out of court (on Micro$ofts terms) on the grounds that any other action would result in insolvency

Re: Headless VNC on a Mac

2002-04-17 Thread Simon Hobson
plugged in and connect a monitor when you need to. >probably THE most annoying feature of the Mac >in my book). Later machines/system software combinations are not so picky. Simon -- Simon Hobson, Technical Services Engineer Colony Gift Corporation Limited Lindal in Furness, Ulverston,

RE: Hardware Version of VNC?

2002-02-25 Thread Simon Hobson
t and the serial port becomes a normal serial port accessible to the OS (so it can run either a terminal login or a remote access facility). Simon - Simon Hobson, Technical Services Engineer Colony Gift Corporation Limited Lindal in Furness, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0LD Tel 01229 461100, Fax 01229

Re: Hardware Version of VNC?

2002-02-22 Thread Simon Hobson
now AND it uses a proprietry viewer (Windows only). Simon - Simon Hobson, Technical Services Engineer Colony Gift Corporation Limited Lindal in Furness, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0LD Tel 01229 461100, Fax 01229 461101 Registered in England No. 1499611 Regd. Office : 100 New Bridge Street,

Re: Hardware Version of VNC?

2002-02-21 Thread Simon Hobson
ature connector (that used to be) common on video cards ? Simon - Simon Hobson, Technical Services Engineer Colony Gift Corporation Limited Lindal in Furness, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0LD Tel 01229 461100, Fax 01229 461101 Registered in England No. 1499611

RE: VNC Commander - what is it? (newbie)

2001-09-06 Thread Simon Hobson
Glenn Mabbutt wrote: >The only way to do this that I can think of on Windows without "knowing >their IP address" would be to set up a dynamic DNS solution (there are a >number of providers for this, off-hand see http://www.dyndns.org and if you >want to set up your own "service" I think I saw som

Re: Macintosh: Tiny window on headless G3

2001-03-29 Thread Simon Hobson
> This works fine when viewing the screen of a G4 on a Powerbook G3. It also >worked fine viewing the screen of the G3, back when it had its monitor. But >now that the monitor is gone (I need it for the G4), all I get is a postage >stamp size window with an arrow cursor in it and some other tiny t