On Wednesday 30 January 2008 21:41, Mike Garfias wrote:
> If you're doing that, I recommend looking at OpenVPN.  Compared to
> something like FreeS/WAN its a freaking cake walk to setup.  It still
> takes time + effort + reading, but its not THAT bad.  And it works on
> windows, mac, and linux.

at work everyone uses Cisco vpn to get to work.
then I use rdesktop to get to my windows box.

>
> On Jan 30, 2008, at 9:22 PM, Darrin Chandler wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 04:18:07AM +0000, Michael Havens wrote:
> >> Is therte an easy way to get the linux box and the windows box to
> >> see each
> >> other.... to share stuff with each other?
> >
> > Ummm... the subject says vpn, but you don't have much info in your
> > message about vpn.
> >
> > If you put Samba on your Linux box you can do share and stuff and the
> > Windows box should see it.
> >
> > You should not need a vpn unless you are connecting the two machines
> > through an untrusted network (over the internet, over poorly secured
> > wireless, etc).
> >
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