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Date:      Wed, 30 May 2001 15:39:18 -0700
From:      Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        dive <dive@ender.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Should IPFilter be pulled from FreeBSD as well 
Message-ID:  <200105302240.f4UMe1J18763@cwsys.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 30 May 2001 13:48:00 PDT." <20010530134800.A24208@dragon.ender.com> 

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In message <20010530134800.A24208@dragon.ender.com>, dive writes:
> I'm in favor of keeping ipf in the base system, since the base system is (und
> erstandably)
> watched a lot more closely for bugs and generally things tend to get fixed in
>  the base
> more quickly (such as the recent fragmentation issue in ipfilter)
> I use ipfilter / ipnat in favor of ipfw/natd, since ipnat greatly outperforms
>  natd in my

I raised this issue on -arch when it was discussed to move some 
software from the base system to ports.  I was told that ports are 
maintained to the same standard as the base FreeBSD.


Regards,                         Phone:  (250)387-8437
Cy Schubert                        Fax:  (250)387-5766
Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
Province of BC



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