From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DqBWx-0006bS-3a for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 06 Jul 2005 15:09:43 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j66F7wqv005359; Wed, 6 Jul 2005 15:07:58 GMT Received: from mail.logixhosting.com (ns2.logixhosting.com [66.129.90.153]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j66F3rHC031161 for ; Wed, 6 Jul 2005 15:03:54 GMT Received: (qmail 25446 invoked by uid 399); 6 Jul 2005 14:01:26 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?172.31.1.105?) (64.220.250.2) by pslabels.com with SMTP; 6 Jul 2005 14:01:26 -0000 Message-ID: <42CBF30C.5030507@serent.com> Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 11:04:44 -0400 From: Kurt Guenther X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Travelling in Greece, need advice References: <49bf44f10507051238e316b9c@mail.gmail.com> <20050706000751.GB20230@lakedaemon.net> <200507060311.52458.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> In-Reply-To: <200507060311.52458.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: b334e069-cf25-461d-8543-42b47ade05c1 X-Archives-Hash: c0cc63e00e6a6c74813b074481de2239 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >The security of the average wifi is pretty low. Because of lazyness, stupidity >or bugs. > >Get a modem, you should be able to dial in to several local and international >isps :) > > > I would not trust a wifi setup by a unknown 3rd party to do online > banking. If you use a VPN, then all your communications is encrypted. I setup openvpn into my servers and it relays all my transactions, so it's exactly if I was working in the office. You also don't need to be as concerned about SSL connections, etc. --Kurt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list