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Date:      Thu, 24 Apr 1997 11:52:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
To:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Commercial vs built in firewall capabilities of FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.93.970424115200.20045z-100000@sidhe.memra.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970424130621.00b82320@sentex.net>

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On Thu, 24 Apr 1997, Mike Tancsa wrote:

> One thing I have found somewhat suprising in this research project is the
> reaction to Microsoft's PPTP RFC, or to be more precise, the lack of
> reaction to it.  I did a search through Dejanews (for those of you who
> havent tried it, check out http://www.dejanews.com), and found absolutely
> no mention of in in the FreeBSD mailing lists, or in the newsgroups, and
> hardly any mention of it even in comp.unix*... Is it because its a
> Microsoft initiative ?

It's a proprietary Microsoft protocol and there is an IETF WG working on
combining PPTP and Cisco's L2F into a unified L2TP.

Michael Dillon                   -               Internet & ISP Consulting
Memra Software Inc.              -                  Fax: +1-250-546-3049
http://www.memra.com             -               E-mail: michael@memra.com




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