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Date:      Fri, 12 Mar 1999 01:32:07 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        James FitzGibbon <james@ehlo.com>, Dima Ruban <dima@best.net>, James FitzGibbon <jfitz@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/security/portmap_tcpd - Imported sources 
Message-ID:  <6784.921231127@zippy.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:26:33 %2B0200." <199903120626.IAA14050@greenpeace.grondar.za> 

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And there was wild cheering!  {note to self - send Mark more hardware,
this motivational tactic appears to be working!} :-)

- Jordan

> "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote:
> > It's time for libwrap (and the rest of tcp_wrappers) to enter the darn
> > tree.  People call for this about once a year and everyone goes
> > "harrumph, yes, I guess it should be" and then we go on to other
> > discussions again.  Those looking for "prior art" need also look no
> > further than just about every one of our sister and brother free OSes
> > who have long since adopted tcp wrappers as part of their out-of-box
> > security.
> 
> I'll do it this weekend. Instead of tcpd, I'll pinch NetBSD's inetd
> (well, the relevant piece thereof) which gives identical functionality
> and bring in libwrap for it and the rest of the world.
> 
> M
> --
> Mark Murray
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