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Re: Gutmann Soundwave Therapy

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nicolas Williams)
Fri Feb 1 14:45:04 2008

Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 10:56:58 -0600
From: Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams@sun.com>
To: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Cc: Sandy Harris <sandyinchina@gmail.com>,
        Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
In-Reply-To: <87bq707o1h.fsf@snark.cb.piermont.com>

On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 09:24:10AM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> > Does tinc do something that IPsec cannot?
> 
> I use a VPN system other than IPSec on a regular basis. The reason is
> simple: it is easy to configure for my application and my OS native
> IPsec tools are very difficult to configure.
> 
> There is a lesson in this, I think.

I agree wholeheartedly.  I'm trying to fix this too.  But for web stuff,
IPsec won't have a chance for a long time, maybe never.

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