RE: [CentOS] DKMS

2008-04-27 Thread Robert Becker Cope
Kai Schaetzl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CentOS is *not* for users new to Linux or Unix-like operatings systems. It isn't. Full stop. Hopefully what you mean is that it isn't designed specifically for users that are new to Linux. It is a perfectly fine distribution for those wanting to learn

RE: [CentOS] Choosing VPN Server

2007-09-20 Thread Robert Becker Cope
Brian Mathis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The use of port 443 with openvpn is only mentioned as a convenience, because many firewalls allow traffic to port 443 to pass unrestricted, while they may block other ports. Absolutely right. I never intended to imply anything else. Sorry if there was

RE: [CentOS] Choosing VPN Server

2007-09-19 Thread Robert Becker Cope
Brian Mathis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suggest OpenVPN. It's modern, very secure, and had a wide range of options and usage scenarios. PPTP / L2TP is a pain to get working, and it has some security issues. I want to second this suggestion. Another strong advantage of OpenVPN is that it is