Re: VPN and @Home

["Josef Bergmann" <joe@bec.at>]

Hi!

On 25 Jun 2001, at 22:39, Ken Seefried wrote in a personal reply:

> >> @Home is blocking a port! I get the same response from @home here. I'm
> >> thinking of the following solution:
> > 
> > In this case I will recommend CIPE.
> > http://sites.inka.de/sites/bigred/devel/cipe.html 
> 
> I was about to recommend the same thing.  CIPE works quite well. 
> You could also use http-tunnel 
> (http://www.nocrew.org/software/httptunnel.html), stunnel 
> (http://www.stunnel.org/) or OpenSSH (www.openbsd.org) depending on your 
> exact needs. 

And it would probably also work with Zebedee (Zlib compression, Blowfish 
encryption, Diffie-Hellman key agreement) which also uses just a simple TCP-
connection and there also exists a Win32-port ...
http://www.winton.org.uk/zebedee/

Alternatives enough in a (GPL-)free world :-)


bye Josef
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