On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:21:13 -0500 "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <b...@iguanasuicide.net> wrote:
... > I disagree on the last point. It could simply be an incompatibility > between Shorewall and I. I find the RAW iptables rules clear and > rational, I don't see the need to obfuscate them. Fair enough - to each his own, I guess. > Also, it doesn't matter on modern desktops, but my iptables ruleset > is significantly smaller than the equivalent Shorewall iptables > ruleset. That saves kernel memory (a miniscule amount) and CPU time > per packet. I had thought that you might have something like this in mind - after all, there are still people who prefer to code in assembler, since it can yield smaller, tighter code ... ;) Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org