I’m going to be away from home for a few weeks and would like to access my computer (LMDE) while I’m away. Remote desktop connection would be ideal, just file transfer would be acceptable.
Is a VPN necessary, or can port forwarding be good enough for a one time use?
What software/networking recommendations do you have?


I have a mango but its kind of showing its age, what’s a decent modern one these days?
Just get one of their latest models. They’re all solid. Whatever is in your budget.