[Novalug] Remote computer takeover possible?

Ken Kauffman kkauffman@headfog.com
Mon Dec 22 15:46:22 EST 2008


Are you asking is it possible to "take over" a linux desktop?  or are you
asking if you can use Linux to diagnose the windows machine?  Or a hybrid of
both?

Ken

On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 14:54, Charles M Howe <cmhowe@patriot.net> wrote:

> List,
>
> A friend of one of my sons who lives in upper Montgomery County
> occasionally takes over my son's computer to do virus protection, etc.
> They are Windows machines, naturally. Is the same possible with Linux?
> It sounds like a natural for a Knoppix live disk or something spawned by
> it.
>
> "Charlie the Perpetual Newbie AND Charlie the Tireless and Reasonably
> Competent Moocher"
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