[45389] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Fwd: SlashDot: "Comcast Gunning for NAT Users"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Suiter)
Thu Jan 31 18:39:41 2002
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 15:40:05 -0800 (PST)
From: Todd Suiter <todd@s4r.com>
To: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@JustThe.net>
Cc: "Eric A. Hall" <ehall@ehsco.com>,
Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>,
Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Steven J. Sobol wrote:
> 2 x ssh = 2 tcp connections.
> 1 x ftp = 2 tcp connections, 1 command and 1 data.
> 1 x browser = potentially several connections, depending on how much
> content there is on the page I'm viewing.
The question I have is, by the letter of the terms, is running ssh
a 'VPN'? Or if I use a VPN client to connect to my datacenters from home? Or is
it you 'hosting' a VPN?
