VNC Mac help

[Ron West]

> i'm trying to set up my mom's mac (we are both running 10.4.11) so i
> can troubleshoot from my house. i've had her follow these directions
> http://www.macminicolo.net/Mac_VNC_tutor.html precisely but when i run
> chicken of the vnc on my mac it keeps timing out. i've tried it with
> 2.0b4 and 2.0b2 but both result in a timeout. i have her using this
> widget, http://cip.physik.uni-bonn.de/~maahn/ip.html to get her IP
> address.
>
> suggestions?
>
> Firewall, IP-Filter, internal or external?

i thought about the firewall but i did a test and turned it off on
both machines. no IP filter and the the machines are not on the same
network.

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Ron

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