On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 08:42:41 -0400, "Bill Kearney"
<wkearney99@hotmail.com> wrote in
<QeKdnZhggLFfj37ZnZ2dnUVZ_u2dnZ2d@speakeasy.net> :

>> Double NAT may cause problems with VPN and visiting secure
>> sites with SSL.
>
>Which it does not. I can readily connect from a laptop on the boat, to the
>on-boat SSID and it's subnet from the client-mode link to the shore. VPNs
>using PPTP, L2TP and IPsec have worked fine. As have several HTTPS
>websites, ssh terminal sessions and secured IMAP, SMTP and POP.
>
>Actual experience, not just theory or vendor claptrap, shows it's been
>working quite well.

For you in the cases you've tried. I seen real problems in other cases.
It's great that it's working for you, but that doesn't mean problems
can't be real, so dismissing them that way is a disservice to others.

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