Another idea for tinc on windows

[Guus Sliepen]

On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 04:33:35PM -0700, Jason wrote:

> Since the lack of code to implement a virtual network adapter driver 
> (tun/tap equivalent) seems to be the primary roadblock preventing a tinc 
> port to Windows, has anyone given any thought to the idea of implementing 
> a very basic pptp server front-end for the tinc code (in place of the 
> tun/tap driver) whose sole purpose would be to allow a windows PPTP client 
> connection to connect to it via a localhost connection?

I've looked into this myself but the PPP protocol, even without
authentication or exotic options, is not simple. Better wait for someone
with knowledge of Windows device drivers to implement the virtual
network device!

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
    Guus Sliepen <guus at sliepen.eu.org>
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