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Helen Read <[log in to unmask]>
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Technology Discussion at UVM <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 28 Jun 2006 18:29:43 -0400
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At 06:19 PM 6/28/2006, you wrote:
>On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Helen Read wrote:
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> > What kind of VPN is it that we use to connect to UVM?
>
>UVM's Cisco VPN client uses IPSec.

Ah, bummer -- that's the one they say won't work as well if at all.

>I can't share any experience with WildBlue.  It used to be with satellite
>providers that you still needed some sort of dial-up connection, since the
>satellite transmission wasn't two-way it was download only, and your
>dial-up connection provided all your upload information.  The last time I
>looked closely at satellite internet specs was, however, about 8 years
>ago, so that caveat may be a thing of the past.

WildBlue is two-way. Satellite up and down.


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