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		amaccuish on Nov 25, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hippotat: IP over HTTP Why not use the openconnect vpn server, ocserv? [0] It opportunistically uses DTLS over UDP where it can, but falls back to plain TLS over TCP where not. And I mean real TLS, not the sort-of-TLS that OpenVPN uses. [0] https://ocserv.gitlab.io/www/index.html

ranger_danger on Nov 26, 2022 [–]

How is OpenVPN sort-of TLS? You can even use it behind a normal HTTPS reverse proxy.

amaccuish on Nov 26, 2022 | [–]

It does some things differently than what a normal browser-based TLS connection does. There's some background here: https://subscription.packtpub.com/book/networking-and-server...

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