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At 03:37 PM 24/09/2003, synrat wrote:
>I'm trying to find vpn software for freebsd that supports pptp.

mpd works well. (/usr/ports/net/mpd)


>I don't care much for ipsec, unless I have no other choice.

Its better to use ipsec when its configured correctly.  Its been and is 
well scrutinized in the BSD world.   Be careful about the allure of "Its 
easier so I will use it"
http://www.mit.edu:8008/bloom-picayune/crypto/14238


         ---Mike