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"Why do they call it ovaltine.. the cup is round, the tin is round... they should call it round-tine." --- Jeff Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 10. Parsing IPTABLES config files excellent preparation for > subsequent > learning of Asian pictograph-based languages. > > 9. Standard logging via syslogd helps eliminate clutter in /var/log. > > 8. GPL prevents Steve Jobs from stealing your code. > > 7. Simplistic man pages encourage development of social skills via > mailing > lists. > > 6. Multiple distributions, versions, kernels, modules, plugins, etc. > keep > hackers confused as to exactly what they're attacking. > > 5. "Mangle" just sounds so much more 133+ than "Scrub". > > 4. Complexity of structure leads to more opportunities for > obfuscation and > subsequent job security. > > 3. New and experimental kernel modules make life exciting again. > > 2. GUI and Web based utilities mean that anyone can set one up > without knowing > what they're doing. > > And the number one reason IPTABLES is better than PF: > > 1. No distracting arguments about whether to port it to OpenBSD. > > -- > Jeff Simmons > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, > Security > "You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are you sure you're doing it > right?" > - My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult > Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com
