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Subject: Re: ipdivert & masqd
In-Reply-To: <19970130211742.TN38393@keltia.freenix.fr> from Ollivier Robert at "Jan 30, 97 09:17:42 pm"
To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
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In reply to Ollivier Robert who wrote:
> According to Søren Schmidt:
> > and it saves the user for all that proxy fiddleing, they see the
> > world as if they where on the net directly...
> 
> ...but make user authentication a nightmare (if it can't be done at all).
> In my former job as a security consultant, user identification &
> authentication was a big plus of our product.

User authentication ?? at the IP level ?? you lost me there :(


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