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We showed how users could be added to sessions by clients joining a session initiated by the master.
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Alternatively, one can use a remote open command shown on previous and next two pages
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This is appropriate when one is sure that a group of users need to participate. This is typically the case in a distance education class when students have logged into Tango and teacher wishes to launch a shared application (e.g. the cross-product applet) on all student machines.
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When teacher highlights the cross-product session (and no other users have joined), he or she is offered the allowed choices:
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local close which will terminate session or
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remote open which can spread session to any of the other users
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The dialog box that jumps up allows one either to select specific users or all -- the latter is a good option for education when one typically wants all students involved.
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We will see later how the configuration tab, allows clients to prevent unwanted remote opens cluttering their windows
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