[pptp-server] Windows XP and PPTP

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MPPC - Microsft Point to Point Compression Protocol.

It can be implmented in pppd, but the use of it can actually make
datagrams larger, so thats why the pppd people have never tried writing a
module for it.


-Justin

 On Thu, 24 Jan
2002, Charlie Brady wrote:

>
> On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Michael Barsalou wrote:
>
> > Josh,
> >
> > that seems to have done it.  I found the route thing too...it is in the
> > advanced button of the tcp/ip properties of the VPN icon. (not the
> > dial-up Icon).
> >
> > So why does turning off compression make things work?
>
> Because PoPToP doesn't handle the compression protocol, which is a
> patented protocol (LSZ, ex STAC, now something else). If your client
> insists on using compression, then PoPToP has no option but to say no.
>
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