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Old 08-06-2016, 06:44 PM
gary
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Originally Posted by niko View Post
a related question...

I'd like to monitor (not necessarily control) the laptop running in the observatory from a mobile device inside the house. For me it's just about being able to check it's all still ticking away.

I don't have internet up there and would prefer not to have to roll out an ethernet cable each time.

Is there something that might achieve that?

many thanks

niko
There are free RDP clients on the Google Play store that run on Android.
If there is WiFi range put a WiFi card in the PC.
Run MS Remote Desktop on the PC and connect via yor intranet.
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