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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!chi-news.cic.net!news.wctc.net!spcuna!news.columbia.edu!ylee From: ylee@manila.cc.columbia.edu (Yeechang Lee) Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,alt.os.linux,alt.uu.comp.os.linux.questions,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Questions about Linux vs. FreeBSD... Date: 13 Dec 1995 21:16:26 GMT Organization: Council of Foreign Relations, Covert World Domination Bureau Lines: 14 Message-ID: <slrn4cugl9.69q.ylee@manila.cc.columbia.edu> References: <4ajc07$sb7@unix2.glink.net.hk> <4akmcp$qii@daffy.anetsrvcs.uwrf.edu> <4al9tu$f33@ixnews3.ix.netcom.com> <4alnqo$1hi@clarknet.clark.net> <4am5uq$r24@agate.berkeley.edu> Reply-To: Yeechang Lee <ylee@columbia.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: manila.cc.columbia.edu X-Newsreader: slrn (0.8.3) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.admin:35994 alt.os.linux:6379 alt.uu.comp.os.linux.questions:5079 comp.os.linux.advocacy:30316 comp.os.linux.misc:75615 comp.os.linux.setup:32301 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:10448 David Clausen <clau@clark.net> wrote: |I had to make this decision about 2 months ago when it came time for |me to build an Internet firewalling gateway. I was won over by Linux |because of the fact that it supports kernel-level packet filtering; |which is analogous to what firewalling (packet-filtering) routers do |(but they cost lots of $$$$)! Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@violet.berkeley.edu> wrote: |Then you made your decision on wholly erroneous grounds, I'm afraid. Here we go again . . . -- http://www.columbia.edu/~ylee/