DrewsBox

There are many options out there for users who require remote access to a computer. By “remote access” I’m not just talking access to files from another computer, we’re talking complete access to the visual desktop via a non-local device. There are a number of ways to accomplish remote desktop access including VNC, RDP, ARD which are all protocols built into many different software applications. Many of these softwares require a significant amount of technical expertise, and in many cases, special hardware, to begin using. For common users, the best option might be a remote desktop web service. I will briefly outline some of the features of these services, as well as explain some of their pros and cons.

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