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 This is one reason I hate firewalls—they make troubleshooting network issues
                               so much harder …

Yesterday's issues [1] were partly caused by an issue with our upstream
provider doing something to our TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) traffic,
and now the single packet authentication [2] is working.

Grrrrrrrrrr …

[1] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2009/02/28.1
[2] http://cipherdyne.org/fwknop/

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