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[Frank Bax]

Jim Isbell, W5JAI wrote:
> On 1/29/09, Robert Wohlfarth <rbwohlfarth at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  1) Download TightVNC for Windows onto the MagicJack machine from
>>  http://www.tightvnc.com/download.html#stable
>>  2) Install the TightVNC software.
>>  3) Configure the VNC server to start as a service.
>>  4) Make a note of the IP address for the MagicJack machine.
>>  5) Allow VNC through the firewall of the MagicJack machine.
>>  6) Install Freespire's package for xtightvnc on the Linux client.
>>  7) Allow VNC through the firewall of Freespire.
>>  8) Fire up the client and connect to the MagicJack IP address.
>>  9) Download TightVNC onto the second Windows machine.
>>  10) Allow VNC through the firewall.
>>  11) Fire up the client and connect to the MagicJack IP address.
> 
> 
> OK...this looks promising.  I did steps 1 through11 with the exception
> of #4.  I couldnt figure out how to find that address.  But when I got
> to the step #8 , I fired up the client and it wants that address.  So
> if I can figure out where to find that address, I think this is going
> to work.



Run ipconfig from a command prompt.