Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 02:08:41 +0200 From: "Ivo Vachkov" <ivo.vachkov@gmail.com> To: "Benjamin Adams" <freebsdworld@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: stop bittorrents Message-ID: <f85d6aa70612141608i3df93d3cp1b2a6e7d8b1e13e7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200612141906.kBEJ6Mta090540@fire.jhs.private> References: <6199c3dc0612140941n48832de0id6710f3f3e98345d@mail.gmail.com> <200612141821.kBEILi97090287@fire.jhs.private> <200612141906.kBEJ6Mta090540@fire.jhs.private>
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I'm not familiar with bittorrent protocol but I guess you can always implement simple L7 filter using ipfw rules to divert packets to a custom daemon that can parse the data and drop torrent packets. I did something similar for ICQ several years ago. On 12/14/06, Julian H. Stacey <jhs@flat.berklix.net> wrote: > > > Thus you'd still achieve your ideal of > > avoiding spending money rather than your time on it :-) > > Sorry, I wrote that wrongly, I meant: > Thus you'd still spend money & still save spending your own work time on > it. > > -- > Julian Stacey. BSD Unix C Net Consultancy, Munich/Muenchen > http://berklix.com > Mail Ascii, not HTML. Ihr Rauch = mein allergischer Kopfschmerz. > http://berklix.org/free-software > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- "UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity." Dennis Ritchie
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