[Devil-linux-develop] [fmII] ppp 2.4.2b3 released (Development branch)

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The changes in this release are as follows:
This version features support for MS-CHAP 2  authentication, plus
support for authenticating the peer  with MS-CHAP 1 or 2, MPPE, CBCP
updates, EAP, PPPOE,  a password-via-pipe plugin, Solaris updates,
ECB, Radius  plugin code, extra hooks for plugins, a maxoctets
option,  ipcp-no-addresses and ipcp-no-address options,  remotenumber
and allow-number options, and several  bugfixes, including potential
buffer overflows in chat. 

Project description:
PPP Daemon for Linux, Solaris 2, *BSD, SunOS 4, Digital Unix, SVR4,
NeXTStep, and Ultrix. This allows Unix machines to connect to the
internet through dialup lines, using the PPP protocol, as a PPP
server or client. Works with 'chat', 'dip', and 'diald', among (many)
others. Supports IP, TCP, UDP and (for Linux) IPX (Novell). 

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