From: Mike N. 

On Sun, 10 Dec 2006 16:41:05 -0800, Randall Parker

wrote:

>Suppose you wanted only a small number of people to get access to a directory
tree
>but they were scattered all over the place. How would you do this?
>
>1) FTP.
>
>2) Samba.
>
>3) Other.
>
>How secure is Samba?

  OpenVPN comes to mind because it has a very solid front end.  Then it
would need Samba or FTP.   I would think Samba is less safe than FTP or
SSL/SSH/OpenVpn because there is more surface area for unauthenticated
people to beat on.

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