From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 30 07:04:44 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA14199 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 30 Jan 1997 07:04:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id HAA14192 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 1997 07:04:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from rover.village.org [127.0.0.1] by rover.village.org with esmtp (Exim 0.56 #1) id E0vpy2N-0007OS-00; Thu, 30 Jan 1997 08:04:27 -0700 To: Darren Reed Subject: Re: ipdivert & masqd Cc: hackers@freebsd.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 30 Jan 1997 07:37:46 +1100." <199701292038.MAA19786@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <199701292038.MAA19786@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 08:04:26 -0700 From: Warner Losh Message-Id: Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199701292038.MAA19786@freefall.freebsd.org> Darren Reed writes: : It is a *much* better idea to redirect IRC to a local TCP port and process : it using a proxy agent. Same could also be said for FTP. Yes. It is. However, you also have to do the same for Talk, Real Audio and at least one other protocol that encodes either the IP address or ports of the system. Warner