there IS a win32 version of bouncer! On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 19:19:25 +0000 Jim Cheetham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:20:19PM +1300, David Zanetti wrote: > > I ran httptunnel for some time, and I found my ssh sessions would > > occasionally have issues, stalling and/or just stop working. I also > > noticed it generated a large number of requests, which is less than ideal > > if you're trying to keep a low profile. > > > > However, httptunnel has a win32 port, bouncer doesn't. > > Bouncer may work with cygwin, but I haven't done any checking. If you > can get away with installing cygwin on your windows machine, life will > be easier :-) > > In either case, if you think your connection may be unstable, make sure > you're using 'screen' on the linux box as you attach - then you won't > loose your session/edit/whatever when the connection drops. > > There are many reasons to be using screen anyway :-) but protection > against a failing connection is the best reason for me ... I often > hang up my modem without remembering to log out of my remote machine > first ;-) but with screen in place I don't have to worry ... > > -jim > -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch, NZ Ph +64 3 3798966 Fax + 64 3 3798853 http://www.rout.co.nz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
