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 -- JoeHill RLU #282046 / www.freeyourmachine.org 08:40:31 up 19 days, 55 min, 6 users, load average: 0.36, 0.10, 0.03 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "True communication is possible only between equals, because inferiors are more consistently rewarded for telling their superiors pleasant lies than for telling the truth." -- The SNAFU Principle
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