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To: Glenn D. Rudolph who wrote (625)	12/2/1997 1:02:00 PM
From: P2V	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1629

ISPs Roll out 56K Service, Sans Standard "Technically, it'd be a cinch to make the two competing modem standards interoperate. But technology isn't the problem." herring.com MM

To: Glenn D. Rudolph who wrote (625)	12/2/1997 2:00:00 PM
From: Maverick	Respond to of 1629

AT&T's WorldNet VPN ready for action From Network World 12/1/97 The service will let business customers set up a secure, IP-based VPN over AT&T's Internet backbone. For dial-up customers, Worldnet VPN supports Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service and Challenge Handshake Protocol. For dedicated access customers, the service supports TCP tunneling. Early next year, AT&T will beef up its tunneling support with Point-to-Point tunneling protocol and layer 2 tunneling protocol. The protocols work in conjunction w/ a range of client devices & SW from Cisco, Ascend, and Microsoft. By the end of 98, AT&T also will support IP security tunneling that uses digital certificates.