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UltraVNC PC-to-PC Remote Control

June 29, 2007 by Jason

is one of many options for remotely controlling one from another across the Internet. Generically, VNC is a cross-platform . For example, you could control a box from . is an of VNC for the PC. The latest version, currently in beta, adds Vista support.

VNC unhelpfully stands for “Virtual Network Computing.” It is a standard for handling remote control. It started life as a Bell Laboratories project, and has become the core of a whole family of open source and products. Read More»

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If a Device Doesn’t Work, Try Updating Its Driver

May 18, 2007 by Jason

When installing a new device, and it doesn’t work, don’t automatically assume that the device is defective. The problem is more likely to be a driver issue, especially if you are running a different version than the driver was written for.

Visit the device manufacturer’s Web site and download any updated or and install them. Only after you have installed the most recent driver and versions should you seriously suspect a physical problem with the . Read More»

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