RE: Need Linux Web Server

["Tanner, Robby" <TANNER Wardrop com>]

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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> From:	Vidiot [SMTP:brown mrvideo vidiot com]
> Sent:	Tuesday, February 29, 2000 2:21 PM
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> Subject:	Re: Need Linux Web Server
> 
> >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.
> 
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