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From: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
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Subject: Re: ipf or ipfw (was: log with dynamic firewall rules)
To: pavol_adamec@tempest.sk (Pavol Adamec)
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 18:00:40 +1000 (Australia/NSW)
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In some mail from Pavol Adamec, sie said:
> 
> Siobhan Patricia Lynch wrote:
>  
> > ipfilter has to be flushed and reloaded, I don;t have that luxury
> > 
> > ipfw I can add rules on the fly.
> > 
> 
> Sorry, but ipf can add rules on the fly too.
> As for ipf and ipfw - their capabilities are almost equal.
[...]

IP Filter 4.0 will change that quite dramatically :-)



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