Linux remote control

Final Word

If you want to use your Android device as a remote control for presentations and media players, or if you need to run an occasional command on a remote server, you might find the described tools rather handy. Together with the SSH and VNC client apps, these solutions can transform your Android smartphone or tablet into a powerful and versatile tool for managing remote Linux machines.

The Author

Dmitri Popov has been writing exclusively about Linux and open source software for many years, and his articles have appeared in Danish, British, US, German, Spanish, and Russian magazines and websites. Dmitri is an amateur photographer, and he writes about open source photography tools on his Scribbles and Snaps blog at http://scribblesandsnaps.com.

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