On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 01:17:26AM +0100, shacky wrote:
> What about using the Application Layer Packet Classifier for Linux
> (http://l7-filter.sourceforge.net/) to block p2p programs?

It is possible, somewhat unpolished, slower than it ought to be, and
less than perfectly reliable. All that for quite a significant amount
of work in setting it up.

> A friend of mine told me that in his college he can't use Emule for
> all, and HTTPS connections are not disabled.

This may merely mean that he isn't very good at bypassing
firewalls. With any security system, "I couldn't beat it" is not
particularly useful information.

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