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Re: Announcing X-Bone VPN/overlay software release



Joe Touch wrote:
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>    x           XX    XX      X-BONE Overlay System            x
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>    x              XX                Software Release          x
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>    x           XX    XX             March 2000                x
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> The X-Bone system for automated deployment of VPN / overlay networks
> is now publicly available. ...

Great.

> The X-Bone is available for the following operating systems:
> 
>       - FreeBSD
>               CAIRN 2.5, 3.*, 3.* + KAME IPsec patches
> 
>       - Linux RedHat
>               6.0, 6.0 + NIST Cerberus IPsec patches, 6.1

Why did you use the export-restricted NIST stuff rather than the
more widely deployable FreeS/WAN implementation of IPSEC for Linux?


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