[TriLUG] Connecting to Remote PC

[Carl Crider]

Dropbox just works.

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On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 9:43 AM, Ron Kelley <rkelleyrtp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Another option - from your linux box run "rdesktop" with the drive
> redirection option.  This way, you can map your local Linux directory as a
> disk on the XP machine.
>
> Check this out:
>
> http://jackal777.wordpress.com/2012/02/11/linux-rdesktop-client-disk-device-redirection/
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 9:39 AM, John Vaughters <jvaughters04 at yahoo.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Sorry, let me correct my statements. You do not need to load ssh on XP if
> > you use WinSCP on windows to connect to linux which is assumed to have
> ssh
> > running. I guess this would require you have remote access to XP to use
> > WinSCP. That may be your quickest option other than just using Samba from
> > linux. All of these methods require firewall holes.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, December 19, 2013 9:28 AM, John Vaughters <
> > jvaughters04 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Brian,
> >
> > Samba, SCP, FTP and even HTTP are all good methods. My personal favorite
> > especially if it is over a WAN is SCP. you will need to load ssh on the
> XP
> > box, then use WinSCP to connect. Samba of course is the easiest, but not
> > necessarily the most secure.
> >
> > I am just trying to point you in a direction, there are many resources
> for
> > all these methods on the web.
> >
> > John Vaughters
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, December 19, 2013 9:16 AM, Grawburg <grawburg at myglnc.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > I'm running Debian 7 (64-bit) at home and want to try and connect to a
> > remote WinXP machine inorder to copy some files from it
> > to my Linux machine.  Remote desktop won't let me actually copy files
> from
> > the XP to the Linux.  What kind of solutions are
> > available to do this?  How about LogMeIn (which is still in beta using
> > command line only)?
> >
> > Brian Grawburg
> > Wilson
> >
> >
> >
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