[KLUG Members] Shadowing a terminal

Dirk Bartley members@kalamazoolinux.org
Wed, 28 Nov 2001 22:04:01 -0500


Bryan-TheBS-Smith wrote:
> 
> Dirk H Bartley wrote:
> > Is it possible to shadow a terminal?  I'm thinking of something similar in
> > nature to shadowing a citrix session but with a simple text based console.  Is
> > there a way to accomplish watching what someone else is doing while they do it
> > to assist in remotely assisting people.
> 
> Screen
> 
> BTW, since you mentioned Citrix, I hope you know about X-Windows'
> inherit capabilites,

program runs on any host, and displays on any host.  I'm looking for displays on
two hosts.

> especialy when combined with VNC (Virtual Network
> Computing).

vnc is wonderful.  It is however higher bandwidth than what I am hoping, I am
looking for a single terminal and not a desktop.

> 
> -- TheBS
> 
> --
Dirk