Do you want to remotely control a PC with a Mac? There are many commercial software packages and online services available. However, most of them are simply re-brandings of the open source VNC remote control system. Plus, you may find their performance to be lacking. I’ve been using VNC between Windows, Mac and Linux systems for a long time. With the resurgence in Mac interest, a lot of people ask me how they can access their existing Windows PC from their new Mac. Here is a quick and easy guide to getting a remote control system up and running using VNC. And by the way, its free. Read the rest of this entry »

You can easily access a Windows XP machine, or really any Windows machine, or Linux machine, by using VNC. Here’s how to get started. Read the rest of this entry »