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Re: Logmein Free is being discontinued - Replacement ?



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http://community.logmein.com/t5/Free/Changes-=
to-LogMeIn-Free/td-p/107089


On 21 January 2014 13:04, Simon Pawson <simon=
p.lists@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> Yes.
>
> I picked up the email on my =
phone this morning - it's only that I'm wfh
> that I can post here and can =
investigate a bit as I have to work late
> tonight. I assume the short noti=
ce is to make it hard to switch to another
> solution.
>
> I wonder if I ca=
n remotely install TeamViewer or another solution using
> LogmeIn
>
> First=
TechNet now this.....
>
> Simon
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Ph=
il Harris <phil@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> That's a bit f*cking short notice!=
!! :-(
>>
>> Phil
>>
>> Sent from Molto for iPad
>>
>> From: Simon Pawson
>=
> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:30 am
>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>>=
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Logmein Free is being discontinued - Replacement ?
>=
>
>>
>>
>> Hi Steve,
>>
>> Sadly not. Not sure how this will format but: -
=
>>
>> "
>> Soon LogMeIn Free will no longer be available.
>>
>> Learn how t=
o keep using LogMeIn for remote access. Read more >
>> To continue using re=
mote access, you=92ll need to purchase an account
>> subscription of LogMeI=
n Pro. As a loyal user, you=92re entitled to discounted
>> introductory pri=
cing, with packages starting at $49/year for two
>> computers.* Your new ac=
count includes our signature remote access with
>> premium features like re=
mote printing, file transfer and cloud data access,
>> plus desktop and mob=
ile apps to improve your experience.
>> Please note: If you do not take act=
ion, the Free computers highlighted in
>> your account will become inaccess=
ible on 1/28/2014. Only 7 days left!"
>>
>> I didn't realise that Teamviewe=
r was free so I'll look at that. join.meis from logmein so I'm sure that
wi=
ll be paid for.
>>
>> There is a mention of join.me still being free so I'l=
l look at that.
>>
>> Another possibility a quick google gave was ChunkVNC =
that relies on you
>> running a "server" and routes via that.
>>
>> Thanks,=

>>
>> Simon
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Steve <tankma=
n37@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Simon
>>
>> I've not had any warning about it bein=
g discontinued. Are you confusing
>> this with the end of the free Pro tria=
l maybe?
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21 January 2014 10:54, Alex Monaghan <h=
a@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Funny you should ask, I was looking at this =
earlier this morning and the
>> browser window was still open!
>>
>> http:/=
/www.remote-control-desktop.com/ seems to fit the bill. It appears
>> to be=
VNC with a intermediate wrapper to sort the firewall / port mapping
>> iss=
ues so is platform independent.
>>
>> I've not tried it yet myself, but loo=
ks quite promising.
>>
>> Alex
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> [Non-text portions of t=
his message have been removed]
>>
>>
>>
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<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 21
January 2014 13:04, Simon Pawson <=
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picked up=
the email on my phone this morning - it&#39;s only that I&#39;m wfh
that I=
can post here and can investigate a bit as I have to work late tonight. I =
assume the short notice is to make it hard to switch to another solution.
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<div>=A0</div><div>I wonder if I can remotely install
TeamViewer or another=
solution using
LogmeIn</div><div>=A0</div><div>First TechNet now
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On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Phil Harris <span
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That&#39;s a bit f*cking short notice!!! :-(<br>
<br>
Phil<br>
<br>
Sent from Molto for iPad<br>
<br>
From: Simon Pawson<br>
Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:30 am<br>
To: <a href=3D"mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx";
target=3D"_blank">ukha_d@yaho=
ogroups.com</a><br>
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Logmein Free is being discontinued - Replacement
?<br=
>
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<br>
<br>
Hi Steve,<br>
=A0<br>
Sadly not. Not sure how this will format but: -<br>
=A0<br>
&quot;<br>
Soon LogMeIn Free will no longer be available.<br>
<br>
Learn how to keep using LogMeIn for remote access. Read more
&gt;<br>
To continue using remote access, you=92ll need to purchase an account
subsc=
ription of LogMeIn Pro. As a loyal user, you=92re entitled to discounted
in=
troductory pricing, with packages starting at $49/year for two computers.*
=
Your new account includes our signature remote access with premium
features=
like remote printing, file transfer and cloud data access, plus desktop an=
d mobile apps to improve your experience.<br>




Please note: If you do not take action, the Free computers highlighted in
y=
our account will become inaccessible on 1/28/2014. Only 7 days
left!&quot;<=
br>
=A0<br>
I didn&#39;t realise that Teamviewer was free so I&#39;ll look at
that. <a =
href=3D"http://join.me";
target=3D"_blank">join.me</a> is from logmein so I&=
#39;m sure that will be paid for.<br>
=A0<br>
There is a mention of <a href=3D"http://join.me";
target=3D"_blank">join.me<=
/a> still being free so I&#39;ll look at that.<br>
=A0<br>
Another possibility a quick google gave was ChunkVNC that relies on you
run=
ning a &quot;server&quot; and routes via that.<br>
=A0<br>
Thanks,<br>
<br>
Simon<br>
=A0<br>
=A0<br>
<br>
<br>
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Steve &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tankman37@gma=
il.com"
target=3D"_blank">tankman37@xxxxxxx</a>&gt;
wrote:<br>
Simon<br>
<br>
I&#39;ve not had any warning about it being discontinued. Are you
confusing=
this with the end of the free Pro trial maybe?<br>
<br>
Steve<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
On 21 January 2014 10:54, Alex Monaghan &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ha@xxxxxxx=
o.uk" target=3D"_blank">ha@xxxxxxx</a>&gt;
wrote:<br>
=A0<br>
Funny you should ask, I was looking at this earlier this morning and the
br=
owser window was still open!<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://www.remote-control-desktop.com/";
target=3D"_blank">http:/=
/www.remote-control-desktop.com/</a> seems to fit the bill. It
appears to b=
e VNC with a intermediate wrapper to sort the firewall / port mapping
issue=
s so is platform independent.<br>




<br>
I&#39;ve not tried it yet myself, but looks quite promising.<br>
<br>
Alex<br>
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