yum update server + Network question.

[Rick Stevens]

Graeme Nichols wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 02:22, Rick Stevens wrote:
> 
>>Graeme Nichols wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 02:02, Rick Stevens wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Ah.  I usually refer to that as "cockpit error" or "a short between
>>>>the keyboard and ground".  I believe the scientific term is "Huh?" ;-)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Anyway, things are
>>>>>lookin' good now!
>>>>
>>>>Glad to hear it.
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi Rick, just further on the internet access for my laptop, I suppose I
>>>could have stuck with ssh and logged into my desktop machine and run Moz
>>>or Evo from the desktop machine as that works nicely and it has the
>>>benefit of keeping all my emails in the one place on the one machine.
>>>Ahhhh, options... options.... ain't Linux luvly.
>>
>>Take a look at running a VNC server on your desktop and a VNC client on
>>your laptop.  Your laptop then gives you full GUI access to your
>>desktop.  This can be tunneled via SSH as well for security.  Very cool.
> 
> 
> Hi Rick, thanks for the info. That looks like an interesting exercise
> for me to undertake. Will let you know how it works out.

Good deal.  I use it a lot.
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