On Wednesday 11 July 2001 13:34, you wrote:
> You are correct on this point. GoToMyPC is SUPPOSED to be
> encrypted end to end. However, since the source is not
> available, who knows.
Indeed, and since they hold the keysets, it's kinda
trivial anyway.
> > My main problem with the GoToMyPC approach is you're proxying through a
> > server you don't know anything about. How secure is it? What do they
> > log? Who's watching? Maybe I'm just paranoid. :)
> >
> > Obviously those issues go away
> > if you're running your own proxy.
>
> Correct.
Howso? You still have to pass all your session through
their servers, running your own proxy doesn't change
anything near as I can tell.
I don't see anything nefarious in their offering. I'm sure
they will get a lot of takers. But I wouldn't touch it with
your ten foot pole.
This is going to drive some IT security folks I know absolutely
nuts.
Always assume everything is logged and watched. Remember,
it's good for the consumer.
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