the things i was describing appear to be described, for the most part, in this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager- pptp/+bug/282624 In addition, the EAP option is not available in the list of authentication methods. -- Network Manager unable to connect to PPTP VPN https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259168 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
