On Friday 16 January 2004 4:01 pm, Benjamin Dickgiesser wrote: > It would be realy nice if someone could help me with this: > > Situation: > I am useing a Windows XP PC at a student hall. To connect to the internet I > am useing the university connection. Unfortunatly there are only around 5 > open ports (80,21,22,23,6667). > My aim is to make a work around to this firewall. I'm not sure that's an appropriate quesion to ask on a security mailing list, but I guess you're right in assuming that this is a place to find people who know how to do it :) Anyway, my answer to your question is: why not just tunnel the protocols you want through SSH port forwarding? Antony -- There are two possible outcomes: If the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. - Enrico Fermi Please reply to the list; please don't CC me.