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Date:      Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:26:33 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
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:  <199903120626.IAA14050@greenpeace.grondar.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of " Thu, 11 Mar 1999 13:39:07 PST." <4648.921188347@zippy.cdrom.com> 
References:  <4648.921188347@zippy.cdrom.com> 

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"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
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