[vpn] FW: help

[Amy Waiser]

-----Original Message-----
From: Tina Bird [mailto:tbird at precision-guesswork.com] 
Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 3:31 PM
To: Amy Waiser
Subject: Re: help


pls send to vpn at securityfocus.com

On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Amy Waiser wrote:

> I am a Manager of a small Air Conditioning Distributor.  We are 
> researching new software to run our business on, so naturally at the 
> same time looking to connect our 9 branches to the system.  Currently 
> we have a UNIX server with  pc's & dumb terminals connected through a 
> digi board. Our branches are in 5 states & currently are not connected

> to our server.  We are looking for a low cost way for them to have 
> access to our system during working hours (approximately 50 hours a 
> week) in hopes of conducting business in real time.  I have received 
> contradicting information from people regarding VPN's, one said we 
> could run on VPN's another said a VPN would be too slow for real time 
> transactions.  In the field we would have approximately 18 users & 20 
> on site in the corporate office.
>
> Any comments, direction, or advise would be helpful & appreciated.
>
> Thank You,
> Amy Waiser
>


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