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Remote desktop to Mac from various platforms (Windows, Ubuntu)

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Mar 15, 202650222 views
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I fear I know the answer to this already, but I would like to be able to connect to my Mac Mini in a 'remote desktop' fashion. I would like to connect to my Mac as if I were sat at my desk, but I want to be able to access it from my Ubuntu machine. I'm using Snow Leopard and Ubuntu Server 8.04. Che…

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Fix for: Remote desktop to Mac from various platforms (Windows, Ubuntu)

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On the Mac: Go to System Preferences -> Sharing and enable "Screen Sharing". On Ubuntu: Using any suitable VNC client (xtightvncviewer appears to be the most compatible), enter the IP address or host name or your Mac Mini and then connect. You shoul…

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