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Date:      Thu, 15 Aug 1996 09:34:44 +1000 (EST)
From:      Julian Assange <proff@suburbia.net>
To:        danny@panda.hilink.com.au (Daniel O'Callaghan)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw vs ipfilter?
Message-ID:  <199608142334.JAA22052@suburbia.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960815085157.6553D-100000@panda.hilink.com.au> from "Daniel O'Callaghan" at Aug 15, 96 09:02:33 am

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> I'll confess that I have not investigated the ipfilter accounting yet, 
> but I *do* like Poul-Henning's rule numbers in ipfw.  Any chance of 
> having numbered rules, Darren?
> 
> Danny

I agree. I think the rule numbers are a great asset. Asside from flushing
/accounting issues, it makes insertion of rules and rule flow very clear.

-- 
"Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely  exercised for the good of its victims  
 may be the most  oppressive.  It may be better to live under  robber barons  
 than  under  omnipotent  moral busybodies,  The robber baron's  cruelty may  
 sometimes sleep,  his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who  
 torment us for own good  will torment us  without end,  for they do so with 
 the approval of their own conscience."    -   C.S. Lewis, _God in the Dock_ 
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