Re: Securing Small Networks with OpenBSD

[Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>]

In some mail from Eduardo B. Fonseca, sie said:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
> To: <listener@witworx.com>
> Cc: <misc@openbsd.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 9:20 AM
> Subject: Re: Securing Small Networks with OpenBSD
> 
> 
> > In some mail from Rod... Whitworth, sie said:
> > >
> > > On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 11:56:11 +0000, A. Farber wrote:
> > >
> > > >On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 10:48:12PM +1100, Rod... Whitworth wrote:
> > > >> On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 11:37:25 +0000, A. Farber wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> >http://www.onlamp.com/lpt/a//bsd/2002/02/28/openbsd.html
> > > >> >
> > > >> It would be nice if it was not 2 revs out of date, eh? In other words
> > > >> over 12 months since 2.8 was released.
> > > >
> > > >There aren't so many articles about OpenBSD, eh?
> > > >
> > > IPF is obsolete.
> >
> > Really?
> >
> 
> Really.

Well, I guess SOAP and similar can make it kind of pointless,
so maybe I should agree with you - packet filtering is obsolete
technology.