> At 11:29 a.m. 23/09/2004, you wrote:

> Is there likely to be any other solution though? Given that PPPoE can only
> ever have a max MTU of 1492 and there is no other authentication option
> that I know of for WC ISPs to use, it seems to me as it'll always be the
> only solution.
>
> Of course I'm not saying authentication is essential but most WC ISPs seem
> to think so...

pptp(GRE) or ipsec, possibly a variety of other proprietry options. And
also many less common things (like vtun or ssh tunnels)

But really, is authentication necessary?

Cheers

Rob

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