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It wasn't too many years ago that accessing a computer remotely—over the web, from another device—was a hugely complicated exercise that was challenging even for IT professionals. These days, however, ...

Remote access — the ability to control a computer from a different location over the network — might not be something you need to use every day. However, it does come in handy in certain situations.

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The SFU networks are protected by a firewall that prevents direct connection from off campus to on-campus computers. All students currently enrolled in a CMPT course are granted SFU VPN access. Once ...