Doug <dmcgarr...@optonline.net> writes: > On 07/10/2018 10:59 PM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: >> Dennis Wicks <w...@mgssub.com> writes: >> >>> Greetings; >>> >>> I want to set up a VPN for several computers in my house >>> that are all on a local network. >>> >>> And suggestions, hints, warnings? >> Your question as stated doesn't really explain why you want a VPN, and >> what you're planning to do with it. All you've mentioned is a private >> network; if that's all you're doing, there's no reason to have a virtual >> private network on top of it. >> >> FWIW, I've got a few machines at home that are networked, but get in >> remotely from my laptop using a VPN. It's hosted on one of my machines, >> and I'm just using openvpn. >> >> > You seem to downplay a free VPN. What about TOR Browser? > Do you know anything about that? I would prefer not to have > the browsed address know who I am. I think (but I'm not sure) > that this is the function of TOR Browser. > Thanx for any info--doug
I'm not downplaying a free VPN, I'm saying it's impossible to give advice without knowing what he wants to use one for. Another followup by a different Joe gives several reasons someone might want a VPN; it'll be done differently depending on what the goals are.