Point well taken. What you want to do is set up a VPN if you need
web-access to external files.
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> >2) Allows me from my home PC to "mount" through NFS or some other method
> > to this server so I don't have to telnet in all the time, but can work
> with
> > files on the server as if they're on my own box.
>
> You do not, under any circumstances want to do NFS over an open network.
> Talk about a security hole. It is bad enough that stuff is sent over an
> open net. But, I suppose, since everything is available on the website
> anyway. But, the idea of them doing NFS over the internet will probably
> be met with opposition.
>
> MB
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