Re: [PLUG] Remote access tool for linux

["Mike Leone" <turgon@mike-leone.com>]

---- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Fredette" <sf@ccil.org>
To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:55 AM
Subject: [PLUG] Remote access tool for linux


> I need to steal the monitor on my linux box for another machine, so I
> want to find a gadget that will allow me to use linux from a windows
> machine (text only).  Telnet is useless (at least, all the ones I've
> tried), because it can't seem to interpret the function or arrow keys.

Why wouldn't SSH work? It would be more secure. You can get free SSH clients
for Windows - putty and TerraTermPro come to mind.


>
> What I'd *like* is something that I can run in a dos box under windoze
> that will let me use the entire linux console exactly as if I were
> sitting in front of the linux machine, including all the virtual
> terminals.
>
> The system is redhat 6.2, text-only, running on a 486.  The human is a
> linux newbie, but reasonably clueful.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> --
> Steve Fredette
>
>
>
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