On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 23:37:13 -0400
Guy Rouillier disseminated the following:

> > Couldn't you just open the appropriate port on the firewall for the
> > VNC connection (the same as you would do with a VPN) and forward it to
> > the appropriate machine which has access to the shared dirs, etc.?
> 
> I suppose that would be possible.  But if the employer has a VPN, they
> obviously want their employees to use that, so probably wouldn't be
> interested in punching holes in their firewalls.   If they were, there
> would be no need for a VPN.

Yes, as with people, you don't want too many unnecessary holes... :-D

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