Accessing remote computer
 

hi people,

is it possible to make my machine(linux) as server in the way that my friend can access my PC(share directory) via internet?
if yes ,so how that?
many thanks

The simplest and most effective way is to just open up SSH, and give him an account.

Regards,

Alunduil

could you please clarify how to do that?

thanks

I don't know what distribution you are on, but first make sure SSH is installed. Check your package manager for openssh. Then you will just want to start the SSH daemon, sshd, and have it start at boot.

Regards,

Alunduil

You should have a ssh daemon (sshd) running by default. Your friend can remotely login to this using ssh. For example: