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      03-13-2020, 11:55 AM   #23
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Got it. I had forgotten such things are still made. You'd definitely want to verify that you can plug your laptop into it and use just the monitor. I don't even have a hunch as to what the answer to that will be.
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Got it. I had forgotten such things are still made. You'd definitely want to verify that you can plug your laptop into it and use just the monitor. I don't even have a hunch as to what the answer to that will be.
im going to keep it simple, connect remotely thru website
forget about tower and leave it at work
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im going to keep it simple, connect remotely thru website
forget about tower and leave it at work
You mean connect through a VPN to your tower PC at work?
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You mean connect through a VPN to your tower PC at work?
yes, in technical terms
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yes, in technical terms
I think they call it a VPN because "thing-a-ma-bob" and "do-hicky" were already taken.
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