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Terminals: A Quick Look
11.Jun.08 | 3 Comments
Last summer I discovered Royal TS, a slick utility to manage multiple Remote Desktop connections to multiple machines. Ever since then it has been been almost a daily player in my typical day’s toolbox.
Somewhere along the line I also learned about Terminals which, at first glance, appears pretty similar to Royal TS in an ugly [...]
More on Remote Desktop: Royal TS
23.Aug.07 | 3 Comments
Last week I mentioned the nifty ability of Remote Desktop to connect to the console on Windows 2003 servers. As part of that, I mentioned the command line option and a Vista gadget.
The neighbor and I were chatting earlier this week. Knowing that he spends a lot of time connecting to remote servers, I [...]
Windows 2003 Remote Desktop to Console
17.Aug.07 | 2 Comments
Here’s a tip about something I “re-learn” every few months. Perhaps writing it down will help me remember?
If your job has you working with Windows Servers, you no doubt are well familiar with the Remote Desktop Protocol. Windows users have Remote Desktop Connection (RDC), linux users can use tsclient/rdesktop and I’m sure there [...]
Nesting Remote Desktop Connections
07.Jun.07 | Leave a Comment
The Challenge
Have you ever used Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) to control one machine, and then from that first session used RDC to control another machine? It gets a bit dicey if you want to see the first session again. Clicking the minimize button on the little control bar minimizes everything and [...]
Hamachi as a Service Redux
28.Apr.07 | Leave a Comment
There was a time, over a year ago, that I didn’t really “get” why folks wanted to run Hamachi as a Windows service. Not long afterwards, I figured it out after a spontaneous reboot. I “got it” rather quickly when I couldn’t reconnect.
As a quick reminder, Hamachi is software that allows you [...]
