swipe working on infinity.c2.org

Perry E. Metzger perry at imsi.com
Fri Jun 17 12:16:37 PDT 1994



Phil Karn says:
> These are all advantages of IP-level encryption over doing it above
> TCP. The main disadvantage is overhead -- Van Jacobsen TCP/IP header
> compression breaks.

Of course, one could simply compress the encapsulated packets -- after
all, in some sense any pair of hosts running swIPe between them have
produced an odd sort of point to point link between them.

Perry






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