so every message on this topic seems to have been about the ability to VPN in to your network from the iPad, is that really the only thing that people are using their tablet for?? (iPad or Android)
David Lang On Mon, 16 May 2011, Derek J. Balling wrote: > Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 08:08:26 -0400 > From: Derek J. Balling <[email protected]> > To: Alexander Lobodzinski <[email protected]> > Cc: LOPSA General Discussions <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [lopsa-discuss] Xoom or iPad tools for sysadmin > > > On May 16, 2011, at 7:45 AM, Alexander Lobodzinski wrote: >> All is fine and cool as long as it works with your VPN. Clients for >> unsupported VPNs e.g. OpenVPN can be installed only after a jailbreak. > > Well, this is the age-old issue (amusingly) with "non-proprietary" vs > commercial products. There's no vendor driving the non-proprietary product to > be available on the platform like there is with a commercial product. In > other words, when you work with a "pay to play" vendor, you're going to have > better support and (sometimes) greater compatibility because that vendor is > pushing for platform-adoption, whereas open-source projects often don't have > that same level of "drive" associated with them. > > Sometimes the "free software freedom" offers a lot of pros, but it's > important to remember that it can sometimes bite ya on the ass, too. :-) > > Cheers, > D > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
