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Date:      Fri, 15 Dec 1995 15:59:00 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        franky@pinewood.nl, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Order of rules in ip_fw chain 
Message-ID:  <9734.819039540@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 Dec 1995 15:26:20 %2B0100." <199512151426.PAA00216@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> 

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> > > 2) I noticed that the order in which the fw checks incoming packets is
> > >    *not* the same as the order in which the packet rules were added.
> > >    IMHO this should be fixed.  I have not had the time (yet) to have
> > >    a look at the source myself, but will do so in the next few weeks.
> > 
> > yes.
> 
> #define yes This is correct. It is a major problem when configuring \ 
> 	firewalls. It should be fixed. Please do it.
> 

More like:

#define yes Yes, please fix this and send us a patch :-)

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