Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!pacbell.com!tandem!zorch!amiga0!mykes From: mykes@amiga0.SF-Bay.ORG (Mike Schwartz) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: IAC (was Re: Clipboard (was Re: The Amiga's Future)) Message-ID: Date: 13 Jun 91 22:37:14 GMT References: <1991Jun8.044840.1404@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> <1991Jun8.074935.781@neon.Stanford.EDU> <1991Jun8.084126.3287@news.iastate.edu> <1991Jun8.150550.21859@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <1991Jun9.005806.18799@news.iastate.edu> <4264.tnews@templar.actrix.gen.nz> <43@rypty Organization: Amiga makes it possible Lines: 28 In article <1991Jun12.042434.26067@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> griffin@frith.egr.msu.edu (Danny Griffin) writes: >torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan Torrie) writes: > >> You just fire up your copy of Timbuktu, or Carbon Copy, make his >>machine into a host, and start controlling his computer directly from >>yours. Having worked briefly in a microcomputer support group, I can >>tell you that something like this would have saved around 50% of the >>support person's time. > >I would *love* to have something like Carbon Copy or pcANYWHERE >for the Amiga! There are less than a handful of other programs >on other platforms that I envy -- this is one of them. > > >-- >Dan Griffin >griffin@frith.egr.msu.edu DNet, by Matt Dillon, provides 90% of the functionality of Timbuktu, and it's PD (FREE). I say 90%, because it doesn't allow you to remote control DPaint, or other apps that use screens/mouse. It doesn't let you use a lot intuition features either... -- **************************************************** * I want games that look like Shadow of the Beast * * but play like Leisure Suit Larry. * ****************************************************