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OpenVPN vs VortexBox

A side-by-side look at OpenVPN and VortexBox. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

OpenVPN

OpenVPN

Security & Privacy

OpenVPN is an open-source software application that implements virtual private network (VPN) techniques for creating secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections in routed or bridged configurations and remote access facilities. It uses a custom security protocol that utilizes SSL/TLS for key exchange. It is capable of traversing network address translation (NAT) and firewalls.

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VortexBox

VortexBox

Audio & Music

VortexBox is an open source, Fedora-based Linux distribution designed specifically to turn a computer into an audio jukebox. It includes a simple web-based user interface for managing music libraries and playback.

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