Re: Can't connect via VNC from work to home

From: Moe Trin (ibuprofin_at_painkiller.example.tld)
Date: 02/12/05 

Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:15:12 -0600

In article <420df314$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au>, Grosby wrote:

>So... it appears my workplace has a firewall in place that is preventing
>the outgoing connection to my home. Any ideas on how I can get this
>working?

Piece of cake - you talk to the network admin who runs the firewall at
work, and ask him to open the appropriate hole. Probably only twenty
seconds of typing commands, and the link works. Probably take him longer
to log into the firewall than to actually enter the commands.

        Old guy

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