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Re: Remote access solution


From: "Chris Berry" <compjma () hotmail com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 14:42:12 -0800

From: "Nuzman" <nuzman () shreve net>
Stay away from VNC for any but the most casual and temporary remote
access circumstances.

Why would you recommend that, I was under the impression that while it doesn't have much built in security, running it through ssh and/or a vpn was considered to be quite safe.

Chris Berry
compjma () hotmail com
Systems Administrator
JM Associates

"Linux and I have a love/hate relationship. I hate its complexity until I figure out how something works, then I love its power."

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