PRO: It's not the other VPN technology that usoft makes ... i.e., PPTP E.g., see: http://www.counterpane.com/pptp.html http://www.counterpane.com/pptp-faq.html CON: No VPN is truly safe ... "less unsafe" than something? Consider: your falacious model of the world: VPN-using client | | VPN IDS/firewall that lets VPN thru | encrypted packets inside ... including VPN server possible real model of the world: VPN-using client <---- hacker | | VPN (hacker gets free ride over firewall) IDS/firewall that lets VPN thru | encrypted packets inside ... including VPN server Jim Binkley jrb@private Jim Binkley jrb@private Your message <3E889591.7000305@private>: >CON: Made by Microsoft, exploits waiting to be found. >CON: MS Phone Home >CON: NSA key > >Pro: Free, you get what you pay for with MS. > >Just Ranting >Shaun > > >Currie, Kevin wrote: >> Any comments pro or con on Microsoft's free Microsoft's L2TP/IPSec VPN >> Client? >> >> > > >-- >savages@private >GPG2003 = 68DB 57E8 702C 21D9 0AA5 2375 1EB1 6F82 858C 23AD >GPG2002 = B527 8F72 BAFA D490 6B30 6885 9FA2 34E8 EA73 F975 >Public key at http://www.savages.net/gpg/savages >
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