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Date:      Sat, 17 Jan 2004 19:44:43 -0600
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Good BSD/Linux Article (somewhat off-topic)
Message-ID:  <20040118014443.GB37559@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.1.20040118004459.03fe6c10@imap.sfu.ca>
References:  <6.0.1.1.1.20040116175159.03f4dd48@imap.sfu.ca> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040117185613.22159B-100000@fledge.watson.org> <6.0.1.1.1.20040118000417.02bbee70@imap.sfu.ca> <4009D71E.3020209@gldis.ca> <6.0.1.1.1.20040118004459.03fe6c10@imap.sfu.ca>

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On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 12:47:49AM +0000 I heard the voice of
Colin Percival, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
>   You're absolutely right -- s/oldest process/oldest process which
> started within the past 5 seconds/ would probably be more appropriate.
> (And, for bonus points, we could make this behaviour depend upon a
> global variable which would be set by network drivers if they detected
> the string "slashdot" within any incoming packets...)

ipfw add restrict 256kbit ip from me 80 to any containing "slashdot"
:)


-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/

"The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I
      haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"



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