Re: Selling Linux to Windows Users

Christopher Chan wrote:
For now, if I can find a way to login a user via the gdm but from a
shell prompt, I would not even need a user at the remote machine to help
me do anything at all!

vpn + setup gdm to accept remote login sessions?


Not familiar with this, so I could give it a shot. But is vpn necessary?
Wouldn't ssh be sufficient?

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