jQuery (http://jquery.com/)
dojo (http://dojotoolkit.org/)
scriptaculous (http://script.aculo.us/)
Prototype (http://www.prototypejs.org/)
ext (http://extjs.com/)

I am hoping to look into this for myself at the start of next year.

You will want a VPN Server, which can either be a standalone machine or built into a router. (not sure what models support it)
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I spent an hour or two with ClamXAV today after your post.

You can find it here: http://www.clamxav.com/index.php?page=dl

It scanned my system. It uses ClamAV and updates the virus definitions....

Have been here about a week now. Time to say Hi! to everyone!

I will be helping out where I can, with a focus on networking and web dev.

My latest musings have been in Ruby on Rails, so I am...