On Mon, 2012-07-09 at 16:28 +1200, Jim Cheetham wrote: > On Jul 9, 2012 3:33 PM, "Aidan Gauland" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I need to install Hamachi to connect to my friend's Minecraft server > > You mean the VPN client from logmein.com?
Yes, that thing. > There's a mention on the ArchWiki that this client is fully closed. > But so is Minecraft itself (yes, one day they will open it; I believe > that promise but I'm not holding my breath! It's too popular at the > moment). So you will have to decide on a pragmatic basis -- can you > get your friend to run a more open solution (ssh, OpenVPN, whatever) > or do you want to get on his server more than you want to be Free? :-) I don't mind closed-source games. He's using Hamachi because it's easier than mucking with port forwarding. (He uses it for other reasons for other games, too, though.) --Aidan _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
