gitso Commit Details

Date:

2010-07-21 10:34:38 (14 years 8 months ago)

Author:

gerberad

Branch:

master

Commit:

888858f38087ad73546721df0f0b122d1ce67179

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218707ade34757d26251e9fe2e79c752bf21d6d8

Message:

Added a comment about passwords.

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+ * *Q:* (Windows  - Get help) I'm not able to get help, I know I have IP's and the support guys says his network is set-up correctly.␊
 * *A:* Selecting "Unblock" when prompted by Windows Firewall or disable the firewall on that port.␊
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* *Q:* Why is there no temporary shared secret needed to make sure the connection is legitimate and not accidental or manipulative?␊
* *A:* Because Gitso is based on reverse VNC, you have to connect to someone to share your screen, not the other-way around; as such it reduces the need for a password. Specifically, the server that is running, allows you to connect to other peoples' screens, not to share your screen (which is traditionally used).␊
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==Advanced==␊
There are a number of command line switches that Gitso supports.␊
  * *Q:* (Windows  - Get help) I'm not able to get help, I know I have IP's and the support guys says his network is set-up correctly.␊
  * *A:* Selecting "Unblock" when prompted by Windows Firewall or disable the firewall on that port.␊
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+* *Q:* Why is there no temporary shared secret needed to make sure the connection is legitimate and not accidental or manipulative?␊
+* *A:* Because Gitso is based on reverse VNC, you have to connect to someone to share your screen, not the other-way around; as such it reduces the need for a password. Specifically, the server that is running, allows you to connect to other peoples' screens, not to share your screen (which is traditionally used).␊
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 ==Advanced==␊
 There are a number of command line switches that Gitso supports.␊

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