Secure VNC with SSL

A detailed explanation of how to make VNC work over SSL can be found here. Reading that and the e-mail discussions here, I’d like to summarize the procedure:
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Create the certificate stunnel.pem (Follow the instructions given at the link above)
Run VNC server: vncserver :5
Create a secure tunnel: stunnel -d 5950 -r 5905 -p /path/to/stunnel.pem
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Remote access to your parents’ computer

You can’t always be there for your parents when they need your help desperately for their computer problems. I resolved this issue with some basic software that I’d like to share. I’d like to give the basics first and I will provide more details when I have more time.
What is the problem?

Remote computer [...]