On 11/13/06, Gerhard Fiedler <lists@connectionbrazil.com> wrote:
> Alex Harford wrote:
>
> > Would anyone be interested in using a server with the following features:
> >
> > - Connect through VPN
> > - Provides an encrypted Windows file share
> > - Provides an encrypted Subversion or CVS server
>
> Why do these two have to be encrypted? Doesn't that only add unnecessary
> cpu load to the server?
>

Yes, but this way you don't need to trust me with your data, since you
have the encryption key.

I realize that there is a certain level of trust involved, ie how do
you know that I'm actually encrypting your data.  I'm not sure how I
can prove that.  Users would generate their own key files for the VPN
connection, but how do they know what's happening on the other end?

> > - Has a secure webserver with Wiki software, forum software installed
>
> Could add a bug tracker (like Mantis or Bugzilla).
>

Good idea!

> > - Runs a Jabber IM server
> > - Runs a SIP/H323 server for voice conferences
>
>
> FWIW, I run something like this, for our own use, so I'm not a potential
> client :)

Thanks anyway, I appreciate your comments. :)

Alex
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