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From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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Subject: Re: Randomized IP ID patch
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* Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> [010526 02:38] wrote:
> A while back I posted a version of this which was activated by sysctl,
> but people didn't like the per-packet performance overhead, so here's
> an updated version which uses a compile-time option.  Please review;
> I'd like to commit this soon.
>

This seems pretty cool, I'm suprised you had people objecting to
a single check of whether or not to run an external function.
(I'd rather see this configurable while the system is running).

-Alfred 

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