Mac Geek Gab #56: Remote Madness and Control Issues

For this 6/6/6 show, John and Dave talk about controlling your Mac from remote (and other Macs, too!). Apple Remote Desktop, Timbuktu, and pcAnywhere are covered along with free options like SSH, VNC, VPN and more. This show’s chock full of so much info you’ll have to listen twice!

Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For June 6th, 2006

Direct Links: MP3 Version or AAC Enhanced Version (courtesy of Michael, aka Computernap!).

For this 6/6/6 show, John and Dave talk about controlling your Mac from remote (and other Macs, too!). Apple Remote Desktop, Timbuktu, and pcAnywhere are covered along with free options like SSH, VNC, VPN and more. This show’s chock full of so much info you’ll have to listen twice!

If you’re using iTunes to download and listen to podcasts, we have two feeds:

• Standard MP3 iTunes Feed
• AAC Enhanced iTunes Feed

Note: Shownotes are now complete.

Stuff mentioned:

• 666
• Penn Radio
• Apple Remote Desktop 3
• pcAnywhere
• Timbuktu Pro
• Telnet
• SSH
• FTP
• SFTP
• The Ministry of Silly Walks
• whatismyip.com
• Skype
• Bonjour
• Multicast
• Spotlight
• Dynamic DNS
• VNC
• Chicken of the VNC
• OSXvnc
• RealVNC
• X11
• Transmit 3
• VPN
• Cisco VPN Client
• PPTP
• L2TP
• Sveasoft
• Mac OS X Server Networking and VPN
• Apple I Computer
• “I find your lack of faith disturbing”
• Podcast/Portable Media Expo
• – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
• BackBeat Media Podcast Network
• MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael, aka Computernap!

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• Podcast Pickle
• PodcastingNews

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Theme Music: “The Answer”, written by Jeff Steblea and Brian Ayles, as performed by Go Figure.

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