vnc suggestions

Jay R. Ashworth jra "at" baylink.com
Tue, 27 Jul 1999 18:10:03 +0000


On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 10:48:12AM -0600, Markham Breitbach wrote:
> >It doesn't at all seem like something that VNC should do; there are
> >many wonderful ways to share files between machines already.
> 
> One of the things that I find really great about VNC (as opposed to many
> other remote admin programs) is the simplicity of it.  I think that the
> best way to do something like this really is to allow for the user to
> configure a prefered FTP (or such) client.

No argument there, but would it really be that much bloat for VNC to be
capable of being configured to tell an external program how to make
that file transfer happen, and when?

Cheers,
-- jra
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