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10.5: How to use screen sharing remotely and securely
Authored by: nwfrg on Wed, Jan 21 2009 at 5:16PM PST

There is a handy app called Lighthouse [link:]http://www.codelaide.com/ which works with many (not all) routers. Lighthouse handles the port mapping. Run it on your #2 mac so you can reach it from the internet.

Your router has to support NAT/PMP or UPnP for Lighthouse to work.