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From: Kurt Guenther <kurtg@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Travelling in Greece, need advice
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 15:09:43
Message-Id: 42CBF30C.5030507@serent.com
1 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
2
3 >The security of the average wifi is pretty low. Because of lazyness, stupidity
4 >or bugs.
5 >
6 >Get a modem, you should be able to dial in to several local and international
7 >isps :)
8 >
9 >
10 > I would not trust a wifi setup by a unknown 3rd party to do online
11 > banking.
12
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14 If you use a VPN, then all your communications is encrypted. I setup
15 openvpn into my servers and it relays all my transactions, so it's
16 exactly if I was working in the office. You also don't need to be as
17 concerned about SSL connections, etc.
18
19 --Kurt
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