OT: Using secured connection. ssh or VPN appliance?

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 12:50:50PM -0500, Lerebours, Jose wrote:
>    Faced with this question, I wonder which would be
>    more cost effective in the long run.  VPN appliances
>    are not exactly cheap and they are limited to number
>    of users and it involves the hassle of installing client
>    side VPN software.

The SnapGear VPN routers (which run Linux, internally), support PPTP as
well as IPSEC, and start between $250 and $300.  We've been very happy
with them, ourselves.

Cheers,
-- jra
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