RE: Viewing while someone is on computer

[Bob M. <rvm@CBORD.com>]

From: Frank Bax

> Bob McConnell wrote:
>> From: Mindy Elie
>> 
>>> Will this program allow me to access my laptop from
>>> another computer/location while someone is using my
>>> laptop?  Will it allow me to view what they are doing
>>> on the laptop?  Thank you for your help
>> 
>> Yes and yes.
> 
> Not quite correct.  The answer to second question is "Yes" if laptop 
> runs Windows; otherwise "No".

If the laptop is running X-Windows, then X11srv will allow you to
connect to display:0 and share the desktop. I have done that on
Slackware, Fedora and CentOS now.

Bob McConnell