On 4/11/10 10:35 AM, Ross Walker wrote: > On Nov 3, 2010, at 7:01 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote: > >> On 11/03/10 3:46 PM, Ross Walker wrote: >>> I just think VPNs' time has come and gone. >> >> >> VPN's have another use entirely, which is linking LAN segments over the >> internet to create a private WAN. > > Yes, of course, those will remain and I use those across routers and > concentrators, but the personal VPNs aren't necessary. I'm just guessing here, but you live in a country that doesn't (or isn't trying to introduce) mandatory censorship and/or data retention. Right? Those of us in the antipodes have a whole different reason for wanting VPN connections to such insecure points as "shared hosting" or VPS systems. Regards, Ben -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 259 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20101104/8b346ff3/attachment-0005.sig>