[wellylug] Beta Testers required (off topic)

Jamie Baddeley wellylug at vpc.co.nz
Fri Dec 10 11:37:45 NZDT 2004


you should opensource it. don't worry about your coding ego :-)

this sort of application is a classic example of something that should
be audited, i.e something that creates a backdoor.

jamie

On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 11:34, Mark Signal wrote:
> it is open source in that it simply packages vnc, unison, cygwin/ssh 
> together and connects(ssh tunnels) to a debian ssh server . I hadnt even 
> considered "open sourcing" the visual-basic code - I would be 
> embarrassed for others to see the code at the moment - it all works but 
> I've never had any programming training and I'm sure that it shows :)
> 
> cheers
> 
> Mark
> 
> Nick Jensen wrote:
> 
> >On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:10:55 +1300, Mark Signal <mark at databackup.co.nz> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>If any one is interested in trying the software over the holiday period
> >>(eg - use your brother-laws PC in Waikikamoocow to fix a customers PC in
> >>Wellington/Sydney etc etc...) have a look at
> >>http://www.remote-assist.co.nz  (website not quite complete) and email
> >>me direct for details.
> >>
> >>I would value any feedback -positive or negative as I am thinking of
> >>trying to market this commercially next year.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Is it open source (this is a Linux forum after all)? I would be
> >interested in testing it if I could see what it was doing...
> >
> >   Nick
> >
> >
> >  
> >
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