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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Andreas Davour <ante@Update.UU.SE>
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Subject: Re: Is bpf a part of IPFW, or am I confused?
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On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 09:09:55PM +0100, Andreas Davour wrote:
>=20
> I started to do some research for a kernel compile that should migrate=20
> my system into the future I came upon the line "options bpf" in the=20
> kernel config file.
>=20
> I have searched the handbook and the manpages and not really understood=
=20
> the role of bpf. Is it supposed to be enabled when I use IPFW or is it=20
> another beast altogether, best left undisturbed?

It's completely separate.

Kris

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