Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 00:43:06 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/net/poptop Makefile distinfo pkg-descr ports/net/poptop/files patch-ab patch-ac Message-ID: <200102240043.f1O0h6c06554@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org> of "Fri, 23 Feb 2001 16:02:49 PST." <200102240002.f1O02n188632@freefall.freebsd.org>
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> nsayer 2001/02/23 16:02:48 PST > > Modified files: > net/poptop Makefile distinfo pkg-descr > net/poptop/files patch-ab patch-ac > Log: > 1. Upgrade to v1.0.1 > > 2. Don't use their CFLAGS, add the really important stuff with += > instead > > 3. Move the MASTER_SITE and WWW. > > This port is still FORBIDDEN, IMHO, since so far as I know the FreeBSD > userland ppp doesn't do MPPE encryption and the mpd-netgraph stuff does. > What is the use of a vpn that does no encryption? *BUT* If I am wrong or > if someone can add MPPE to the userland ppp, I will de-FORBIDDEN this > port. ppp(8) has supported MPPE since the end of last October. FWIW, I use vpns without encryption frequently. What exactly is the problem with this ? I don't want to encrypt traffic at that level as the encryption can never be as strong as doing it at a higher level. I use vpns to share private address spaces between networks.... -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org> <brian@[uk.]OpenBSD.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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