(trimming the CC list...) Creamy <[email protected]> writes: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 06:34:31PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> > Using netcat to reliably get data is never going to be appropriate >> > for a production system, IMHO. >> >> Wow. You sure do set the bar low. Probably a lot of people are glad >> that I don't accept that kind of balony. > > Then make the concept work. Oh, you can't, because it's broken by design.
I don't think that was the point of the discussion. Now I almost regret sending that email. > Are you seriously suggesting that an enterprise WAN solution can be > built on netcat? http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/rdr.html#tcpproxy Sick, you'll say. It works more reliably than the last black-box proxy I had to deal with. Guess which one was sold as "an enterprise (WAN) solution"? -- Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas GPG Key fingerprint: 61DB D9A0 00A4 67CF 2A90 8961 6191 8FBF 06A1 1494
