On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Coleman Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Indeed it did. This is one of the predominant reasons why Linux > > implemented their own TCP/IP stack and filtering, rather than bringing > > in the widely-accepted-as-superior-at-the-time Berkeley stack and BPF. > > echo $above | sed 's/\(Berkeley\)/(and still) \1/' > > Linux's TCP/IP stack still has lots of problems fixed by the Berekely > code many years ago. And the new OpenBSD pf code is light-years > better than anything Linux has ever had. > pf has been out for over 3 (4?) years now. I think there was a port to Linux underway. Its predecessor, ipf had already been ported to Linux and is the standard for the other BSDs and Solaris. I found pf was much easier to dealy with then ipf and certainly iptables or its predecessors.
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