> Okay, here is the gist of your problem:
> 
> You want to connect to an address in the university network from the
> internet. 1) I seriously doubt that the Uni Firewall will allow vnc
> ports in. 2) even if it did, you mentioned private addresses, so the
>     firewall would have to translate the "Web-Address" to your Uni
>    network one.  This can be setup, but...
> 
> Yes, the tech guys will have to make changes to get it to work.
> 
> The only way around this is to have to your server connect to some
> internet place, where your client (from home) can also connect to. 
> This place on the internet would then bounce all the information
> between the 2.  Such services are offered (for a price).  But your
> really have to trust the company 'cause they could (can) see
> everything your are doing, and can connect to you Uni-Pc any time
> they felt like it.      
> 
> It would be easier if the Uni Pc could be made to call-out instead of
> the home pc calling in... 
> 
> 
> 
> Jerry
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How about Hamachi?  There is an OSX Client available.  Check it out.
Users report being able to connect to their private Hamachi networks and
then VNCing to their server machine.

http://www.hamachi.cc/

JMB
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