[dba-Tech] LogMeIn is no more

Hello Gustav

yes you are correct, I missed that one, for someone that needs 5/6/7
machines your solution is a nice free option.

thanks for letting us know

Mark




On 17 March 2014 12:31, Gustav Brock <gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:

> Hi Mark
>
> You missed the zero cost. However, if you have to remote access 30+
> machines, I don't think any free tool will fit and then Hamachi seems fine.
>
> /gustav
>
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> Fra: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:
> dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Mark Breen
> Sendt: 17. marts 2014 13:10
> Til: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Emne: Re: [dba-Tech] LogMeIn is no more
>
> Hello All,
>
> I use Hamachi since Mr Colby introduced us to it in 2007.  For me it works
> great.  I have about 5 hamachi networks and I pay about $30 per year per
> network.  Once I set up Hamachi for a client, I can access up to 30 of
> their machines on that same hamachi network.
>
> I never did use LogMeIn, if I needed rdp access to a machine, I installed
> Hamachi on it and then did a regular rdp.
>
> My question to the group is am I missing something?
>
> Given that I already am familiar with Hamachi and it is not difficult to
> install, is there a reason to use LetMeIn (free or not).
>
> Gustav, thank you for the link, I had a look at it but am still wondering
> if I am missing something that makes my hamachi solution cumbersome?
>
> Happy St Patrick's day to all.
>
> thanks
>
> Mark
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 16 March 2014 21:03, Gustav Brock <gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:
>
> > Hi Jim et al
> >
> > As mentioned elsewhere, we settled with Remote Utilities and the free
> > version for commercial use and ten hosts:
> >
> >     http://www.remoteutilities.com
> >
> > Note that the viewers are free (no license).
> >
> > /gustav
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > Fra: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com <
> > dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com> på vegne af Gustav Brock
> > Sendt: 27. januar 2014 20:10
> > Til: dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com
> > Emne: Re: [dba-Tech] LogMeIn is no more
> >
> > Hi Jim
> >
> > I've found Splashtop close to useless. Controlling an older XP machine
> > takes minutes where it should take seconds.
> > So I installed it on a local Windows 7 machine with i3 cpu, and that
> > could be controlled with a high degree of patience but still useless for
> work.
> >
> > Then I installed TeamViewer and it rushed away at once, much like
> > standard remote desktop and as LogMeIn does.
> >
> > So sadly, Splashtop may be fine for mobile devices (didn't try that,
> > don't have the need) but not as an alternative for desktop use.
> >
> > /gustav
>
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