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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
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	Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net>, net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Randomized IP ID patch
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On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 12:16:02AM -0700, Dima Dorfman wrote:

> If it makes sense to be able to switch it on and off at run-time
> (e.g., it may make sense to, say, use it to compare resposne from
> something), you can make the sysctl conditional on the compile-time
> option.  If Alfred just wanted to be able to switch it on without
> recompiling a kernel (e.g., while running GENERIC), this obviously
> doesn't help.

I thought about doing this, but I really couldn't think why someone
would want to do that.

Kris

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