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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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Subject: Re: VPN
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 20:16:57 -0400
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>     I have at my Mom's place a router of mine that is hooked up to her
> computer, printer, and tablet. From my Apartment I can remotely access the
> router. How an I add this computer of mine to the network at her place and
> go into the internet from it. Rather than my ISP?

I'm not sure I understand the situation, but my impression is that you
can definitely do that (I'd recommend you use OpenVPN for that), yet in
order for you to "go into the Internet" via your mom's router, the
packets will still have to go via *your* ISP from your place to your
mom's router.


        Stefan