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> What this means, I think, is that my poor little "VPN relay" is having to burn
> a lot of CPU encrypting and un-encrypting stuff without cause.  One cycle of
> that is for a local LAN connection where I have complete physical security
> (my home), and the other is encrypting the port forwarding that's going over
> a VPN and thus already encrypted once.

> So, is there a way to invoke SSH that will NOT do encryption of the basic
> data stream?
Yes.  Telnet.  Of course it won't encrypt the password either but you don't
need this if you have an end-to-end VPN.

> David

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