[Telepathy] ssh over telepathy?

Olivier Le Thanh Duong olivier at lethanh.be
Thu Mar 11 06:30:52 PST 2010


On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz
<bmschwar at fas.harvard.edu> wrote:
> Butrus Damaskus wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Just an Idea: How complicate would it be to allow ssh be "tunneled"
>> over telepathy in the same way as the VNC is? The VNC is sometimes
>> really slow and ssh would make much more sense...
>
> I have done this in Sugar, a desktop environment that makes heavy use of
> Telepathy.
>
> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2009-May/014165.html
>
> http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/shareterm
>
> The danger of ssh, of course, is that it is read-write.  The other
> participant gains all of your privilege over your system.  With VNC, you
> have the option of a read-only mode.
>
> --Ben
>
Note that screen does have read-only support but it require you to use
a different user which make the whole thing complicated.
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