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WireGuard

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WireGuard

Summary

WireGuard is a tunneling protocol[1].

Key Facts

  • WireGuard is credited with the discovery of Jason A. Donenfeld[2].
  • WireGuard's instance of is recorded as tunneling protocol[3].
  • WireGuard's instance of is recorded as cryptographic protocol[4].
  • +2015-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of WireGuard[5].
  • WireGuard's official website is recorded as https://www.wireguard.com/protocol/[6].
  • WireGuard's described at URL is recorded as https://www.wireguard.com/protocol/[7].
  • WireGuard's described by source is recorded as WireGuard: Next Generation Kernel Network Tunnel[8].
  • WireGuard's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/wireguard[9].
  • WireGuard's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://unix.stackexchange.com/tags/wireguard[10].
  • WireGuard's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://security.stackexchange.com/tags/wireguard[11].
  • WireGuard's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/tags/wireguard[12].
  • WireGuard's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://crypto.stackexchange.com/tags/wireguard[13].
  • WireGuard's used by is recorded as WireGuard[14].
  • WireGuard's different from is recorded as WireGuard[15].
  • WireGuard's GitHub topic is recorded as wireguard[16].

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Works and Contributions

WireGuard is credited with the discovery of Jason A. Donenfeld[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . businessinsider.com. businessinsider.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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