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Re: Bruce Schneier on IPsec
Have I missed something, or are we still waiting for a reference to
this (Steve Bellovin's) note?
I'm really curious for it, too.
Michael Schmidt
Sandy Harris wrote:
>
> "Steven M. Bellovin" wrote:
>
> > On the other hand, the distinction between transport mode and tunnel mode is a
> > vital matter of network architecture, and I don't think that that was properly
> > understood by the authors. (I sent a long note to them on this topic quite
> > some time ago.) I'm quite convinced that we made the right choice there, and
> > see no reason to revisit it.
>
> Could you post the note here, or is it perchance in the archives? The reason
> for having the two modes is far from obvious to me, and perhaps others.
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