...on Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 12:26:32AM +0200, Alexander Bochmann wrote:

 > (On another note, at least with 6.5, if spoofing protection
 > isn't activated and configured correctly on the internal
 > interfaces, you can also flood the internal network with
 > packets generated by the firewall as answer to (spoofed)
 > packets on the outside interface - if you know the networks
 > used internally.)

*ugh* yes, that was a dumb remark :(

Yes, I know it's in the docs, and I know it was changed from
"good practice" to "strongly recommended" somewhere between
5.0 and 6.5.

Alex.

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