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Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 08:34:21 +0100
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On 17-02-2014 22:16, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 03:52:08PM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> ...
>>> this is just the FreeBSD/head ipfw code with obvious features
>> Actually, I was thinking more in terms of netmap in general.  eg.
>> examples of how to use it as a high speed firewall or router, or packet
>> generator etc.
> i should really write a book on this stuff :)

FWIW, I would buy the hell out of that book. :)

/Thomas