ad hoc IPsec or similiar

[Paul Hoffman]

At 3:26 PM -0500 6/26/07, Nicolas Williams wrote:
>I strongly dislike the WG's name.  Suffice it to say that it was not my
>idea :); it created a lot of controversy at the time, though perhaps
>that controversy helped sell the idea ("why would you want this silly,
>insecure stuff?" "because it enables this other actually secure stuff").

Whereas I was in the camp of liking the name very much for the very 
reason that this thread was started: "because it lets you encrypt an 
arbitrary conversation with essentially no startup cost".

--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium

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