RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-17 Thread Sam Cayze
+1 for LogMeIn -Original Message- From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 2:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? Been using logmein free for about a year with for my

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-17 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 3:07 PM, wrote: > I could just RDP into her WinXP machine, but then she > wouldn't be able to watch ... The "Remote Assistance" flavor of RDP will let the at-console user "watch" while the remote user does things. It does require the at-console user to initiate the sess

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-16 Thread Alex Eckelberry
5, 2009 11:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? www.showmypc.com -Original Message- From: michael.le...@pha.phila.gov [mailto:michael.le...@pha.phila.gov] Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 2:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issu

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-15 Thread Jay Dale
www.showmypc.com -Original Message- From: michael.le...@pha.phila.gov [mailto:michael.le...@pha.phila.gov] Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 2:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? I'm interested in what the list recommen

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Steven Peck
Good to know. If I am ever in a situation where I am supporting hundreds of friends and family rel... no no... never mind... Steven On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Peter van Houten wrote: > Disable NETBIOS on the Hamachi adaptor. Never had any problems with > hundreds of remotes using Hamac

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Peter van Houten
Disable NETBIOS on the Hamachi adaptor. Never had any problems with hundreds of remotes using Hamachi as the VPN and UltraVNC/Remote Desktop. -- Peter van Houten On the 15/08/2009 00:32, Steven Peck wrote the following: I found Hamachi when I used to use it had issues over time. Because it add

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Steven Peck
I found Hamachi when I used to use it had issues over time. Because it adds a virtual NIC interface on each system it just resulted in weird things. I used the earlier versions for LAN gaming over the Internet and being able to remote to friends and families systems. But it wasn't worth the hass

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Steven Peck
Yes they do. It's very slick. Copied a 368MB file once. I have been able to fix issues on a lot of friends and family PCs with this. On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > On 14 Aug 2009 at 12:36, Steven Peck  wrote: > >> http://showmypc.com/ >> Free. >> Only an executable

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 14 Aug 2009 at 15:07, michael.le...@pha.phila.gov wrote: > I'm interested in what the list recommends as a remote control program to > use, to provide support in a home environment (i.e., if I want to connect > to my friend's PC, and see exactly what's going, and so that she can > watch, ob

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 14 Aug 2009 at 12:36, Steven Peck wrote: > http://showmypc.com/ > Free. > Only an executable, no install. > Works great. > > One caveat, any time the UAC prompt shows up, you will be DC'd until > they click on it, then you can easily rejoin your session. You can > have them launch it as Admi

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Stephan Barr
GoToAssist Express On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 2:07 PM, wrote: > I'm interested in what the list recommends as a remote control program to > use, to provide support in a home environment (i.e., if I want to connect > to my friend's PC, and see exactly what's going, and so that she can > watch, obser

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread tony patton
sktop Operations Cavan Ext 8078 Direct Dial 049 435 2878 email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com Lee Douglas 14/08/2009 20:23 Please respond to "NT System Admin Issues" To "NT System Admin Issues" cc Subject Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Michael . Leone
Steven Peck wrote on 08/14/2009 03:36:55 PM: > http://showmypc.com/ > Free. > Only an executable, no install. > Works great. > > One caveat, any time the UAC prompt shows up, you will be DC'd until > they click on it, then you can easily rejoin your session. You can > have them launch it as Adm

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Steven Peck
> Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 2:13 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home > support? > > Gotoassist express is great.  No permanent client install, etc., but > it's w too expensive for non-paid support.

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread RAY ZORZ
used it. I like logmein free, but the having to have a client installed is a pain for one-off use. -Original Message- From: michael.le...@pha.phila.gov [mailto:michael.le...@pha.phila.gov] Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 3:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Recommendations for remote

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Richard Stovall
min Issues Subject: Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? Teamviewer works fine for home use. It's a bit sluggish compared to LogMeIn. Not quite as good a rendering of the desktop either, but not that noticeable. The nice thing about TeamViewer is that the person b

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Jon B. Lewis
Admin Issues Subject: RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? Gotoassist express is great. No permanent client install, etc., but it's w too expensive for non-paid support. Folks here have mentioned teamviewer in the past but I've never used it. I like l

Re: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Lee Douglas
a.phila.gov [mailto:michael.le...@pha.phila.gov] > Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 3:08 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? > > I'm interested in what the list recommends as a remote control program > to > us

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Erik Goldoff
in Issues Subject: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? I'm interested in what the list recommends as a remote control program to use, to provide support in a home environment (i.e., if I want to connect to my friend's PC, and see exactly what's going, a

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Chris Orovet
es Subject: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? I'm interested in what the list recommends as a remote control program to use, to provide support in a home environment (i.e., if I want to connect to my friend's PC, and see exactly what's going, and so that

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Kennedy, Jim
control program for home support? I'm interested in what the list recommends as a remote control program to use, to provide support in a home environment (i.e., if I want to connect to my friend's PC, and see exactly what's going, and so that she can watch, observe,learn .. and then

RE: Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Richard Stovall
ne-off use. -Original Message- From: michael.le...@pha.phila.gov [mailto:michael.le...@pha.phila.gov] Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 3:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Recommendations for remote control program for home support? I'm interested in what the list recommends as a remote con

Recommendations for remote control program for home support?

2009-08-14 Thread Michael . Leone
I'm interested in what the list recommends as a remote control program to use, to provide support in a home environment (i.e., if I want to connect to my friend's PC, and see exactly what's going, and so that she can watch, observe,learn .. and then totally forget, until the next time she calls