Implementing Extranets: The Internet as a Virtual Private Network

Randall Jorde Covill
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Covill, Randall J.
Implementing extranets : the Internet as a virtual private network
/ by Randall Jorde Covill.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-55558-197-8 (alk. paper)1. Extranets (Computer networks) 2. Virtual proprietary networks. I. Title.
HD30.382.C68 1998
650'.0285'46-dc21 98-23427
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This book is dedicated to my wife Nancy, my friends Churchill and Baxter, and my editors Liz McCarthy and Pam Chester.