[ILUG] VPN Networks

[Rick Moen]

Quoting Stephen Shirley (diamond at skynet.ie):
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 02:21:41PM +0000, Ronan Waide wrote:
>
>> Also, there's the PPTP stuff, which is Windows' "native" VPN tool. I
>> believe PoPToP is the name of the Linux server implementation.
> 
> Not highly regarded (read: insecure), so don't use for important
> stuff.

I'm glad you said that, rather than me.  When I said pretty much the
exact same thing on the Silicon Valley Linux User Group's mailing list,
I got flamed up one side and down the other as simultaneously
"ignorant", "wrong", and "elitist".  But here's some ammunition:
http://www.counterpane.com/pptp.html

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