Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hamachi

2012-08-08 Thread Byte Soup
Sorry I was slow to reply. Some very good points for an against here. It seems a lot of kids are getting advice from you tube sites to use Hamachi. Yes it does create a VPN tunnel, I suppose the best thing to do would be setup a machine configure Hamachi and then go find yourself a good (friendly)

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hamachi

2012-07-04 Thread kasperd
I will recommend that you don't use Hamachi as long as it is using 5.0.0.0/8 addresses. Those addresses were never supposed to be used by Hamachi. There are now legitimate users of those addresses. The people behind Hamachi have known for years that this was going to happen. And though they have re

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hamachi

2012-06-15 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 15 June 2012 21:20, Byte Soup wrote: > Hello folks, > > One of my kids like playing minecraft and he asked about setting up a > server using Hamachi. > > Now I know we could setup a machine and open a port on the home router, > but I wasn't too keen on the idea. I'm not sure if any incoming co

[ubuntu-uk] Hamachi

2012-06-15 Thread Byte Soup
Hello folks, One of my kids like playing minecraft and he asked about setting up a server using Hamachi. Now I know we could setup a machine and open a port on the home router, but I wasn't too keen on the idea. I'm not sure if any incoming connections to a minecraft server couldn't be used as a