From owner-freebsd-stable Wed May 30 10:34: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82B4337B424 for ; Wed, 30 May 2001 10:33:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Received: from DougBarton.net (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA75766; Wed, 30 May 2001 10:33:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Message-ID: <3B152F04.87623501@DougBarton.net> Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 10:33:56 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Should IPFilter be pulled from FreeBSD as well References: <005e01c0e913$0803a180$3028680a@tgt.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Thomas T. Veldhouse" wrote: > > It is being pulled from OpenBSD for what seems like a pretty good reason to > me. > > This is really quite sad as IPFilter really is a nice piece of software. What's sad is that people who don't understand the issues involved are jumping on bandwagons that they shouldn't. Darren and the FreeBSD core team are already in the process of clarifying that FreeBSD's use of IPfilter is "with permission," and therefore falls within the parameters of the license. Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message