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Re: SKIP Source Release is out!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Wed Nov 29 14:59:15 1995

To: Doug Hughes <Doug.Hughes@eng.auburn.edu>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 29 Nov 1995 13:35:53 CST."
             <doug-9510291935.AA029910760@netman.eng.auburn.edu> 
Reply-To: perry@piermont.com
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 14:47:41 -0500
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>


Doug Hughes writes:
> 'Tis a shame, because SKIP is available right now and will, if past history
> is any indication, become the defacto standard on Sun platforms because it
> is readily available,

I suspect that no one else will use it. Morningstar is already
shipping the ESP/AH stuff -- other router vendors are doubtless going
to be doing so soon as well. All other hardware manufacturers will be
running the normal IPSEC too. I suspect Sun is going to have a very
tough sell.

Perry

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