OpenVPN 1.0.0 Release
James Yonan released the first stable version of OpenVPN, offering a new, open-source approach to Virtual Private Networks.
Significance
This marked the public debut of a highly flexible and secure VPN protocol that would soon become a dominant standard, challenging existing proprietary and complex solutions.
Key facts
- Date
- 2002-05-13
- Type
- release
- Location
- Internet (likely published from the USA)