[Wolves] Best way to remote manage a ubuntu system

[Dave Morley]

On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 16:48 +0000, Parminder Singh Chauhan wrote:
> I was wondering what is the best way to manage the ubuntu installations
> at others house from my home.
> 
> I have to keep my reatives home computer running. If computer is not
> working I am first person to get a phone call to sort it out for them.
> Anyway I like to help.  Since I changed their operating system to Ubuntu
> I have less calls to sort out things for them. Now typical problems are
> printer not working, can't find this thing etc. It is normaly user's
> settings. 
> 
> Can any body suggest how I can connect to remote computer from home? It
> can save me unnecessary petrol and time.
> 
If you're all running on karmic then set them up a gmail account or
jabber account and get them to click on your name then click on share my
desktop this will the give you access to their desktop


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