> On 3/20/14, Stefan Sperling <s...@openbsd.org> wrote:
> [...]
> > And, as goes without saying, if possible, please consider using a different
> > protocol. PPTP's weaknesses have been well understood for a long time now.
> > Much better alternatives are available in the base system and the ports
> > tree.
> 
> The statement "much better alternatives are available" suggests
> the user has a choice in picking these alternatives. This isn't the
> case some of the time.
> 
> In my case, in the recent past, I was either to use PPTP or some
> other proprietary solution in order to connect to my employer's
> network. The proprietary solution would require lugging around
> a Windows or Mac laptop, which made PPTP the "much better
> alternative", allowing work in my preferred environment.

You'd be safer using Windows than the code which was just deleted.

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