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On 23 Sep 2015 16:37, "Neil Winchurst" <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I seem to get more and more rubbish emails. I also read articles in the
> papers that tell me that it is all getting worse. So I have been looking
> at VPN's.
>
> I can see the idea but, as ever, the more I research the more I get
> confused. Is a VPN a good idea, mainly to help with personal security?
> It seems that some of them are for Windows only, so which are
> recommended for Linux? If necessary I don't mind paying.
>
> If anyone can point me in the right direction I would be very grateful,
> even if the advice is 'don't bother'.
>
> Neil
Hi Neil,
I used to use an SSH tunnel as a rudimentary VPN. It was relatively easy to set up and very easy to use. I am struggling a little with why a VPN would make any difference to the amount of SPAM you receive.
Grant
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