On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 22:22:02 -0700 (PDT), Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > hi ya arnt > > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > > Oh, I actually want the entire machine for Linux. I am more than > > > > fed up with Windows personally. Unfortunately, however, my work > > > > involves several Micro$haft products. I connect to a VPN using > > > > Microsoft networking components. I am uncertain if those are > > > > really necessary, however. The boss only lets us upload to the > > > > server via the VPN because that maintains timestamps. > > > > .._several_ options here. Type of vpn; what's in your boss' end? > > ;-) > > > > > > The other item is MS VSS, which of course also uses the VPN. The > > > > one other item I use for work is ePop. It's not MS, but it is > > > > Windows-only. I am aware of certain Windows emulators for Linux, > > > > but not aware of how effective they actually are. > > > > ..pass on these, I diched Wintendo 7 years ago. Alvin? ..."ditched"... > huh ??? i like the name "wintendo" ... much better than windoze .... ..thanks, a year ago or so I tried to backtrack it beyond Nov. 1997, which I weirdly enough found rather hard, so I guess I risk getting blamed. ;-) > for vpn stuff .... that implies security is non-existent on both ends > of the vpn connection unless some steps are taken to make vpn more > secure > > and i gave up wintendo support 10-15 yrs ago ... never used it for > "work" except with msdos ways when the C compile was either ms or > borland ( gcc was barely coming out back than for pcs ) > > for which vpn stuff to use or not .. > http://www.Linux-Sec.net/VPN > > c ya > alvin > -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
