lauch browser on remote windows mach from linux python?

[drs]

<gry at ll.mit.edu> wrote in message news:chkskn$ug4 at odbk17.prod.google.com...
> I want to lauch mozilla, running
> on the PC, with the specified URL.

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>
> I can imagine a tiny python daemon running on each PC, listening for a
> connection on a particular port, and reading a URL from it.
> Can it just call os.system('mozilla ...')?
> Or do I have to do some .com or .net thing?

similar to the method you proposed, but using pure python, you might look at
pyro (http://pyro.sourceforge.net).

-d