On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 10:17:54AM +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote:

From: brian-slashdotnews@hyperreal.org Date: 20 Jun 2004 04:26:01 -0000 To: slashdotnews@hyperreal.org Subject: Novell-SUSE Sponsors Openswan User-Agent: SlashdotNewsScooper/0.0.3

Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/06/20/0124214 Posted by: timothy, on 2004-06-20 03:03:00 Topic: security, 37 comments

from the they're-building-a-behemoth dept. [1]hsjones writes "Concerned about the demise of FreeS/WAN? Well, looks like Openswan is going to be a good, strong open source IPsec project going forward.

What, precisely, is broken about KAME? What is it about the Linux crowd that, if it's two years old, it's apparently time to reimplement it. (Firewall code, software RAID, libc, you know, whatever. Bonus points if it means a kernel A{B,P}I modification...) How 'bout just importing the reference implementation which Works, something FreeS/WAN was never actualy able to say? Oh well. -- gabriel rosenkoetter gr@eclipsed.net [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature]