Why Centrino and VPNs Don’t Mix
Intel has a problem on its hands with its new chipset for wireless laptops: The Centrino chipset can freeze laptops trying to run software for creating Virtual Private Networks.
Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs, are widely used “tunnels” that allow a user to connect to internal computer networks at businesses, schools and governments through the Internet.
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