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From: Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com>
Subject: Re: What is the diference between ipfw of *bsd and netfilter of
	linux?
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 14:24:15 -0400
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On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 13:23, Damjan wrote:
> However I agree with you that netfilter is easier to use and has more
> capabilities, I still can't beleive that netfilter (iptables actually)
> doesn't have a way to identify rules uniquely (via an ID). So simple
> feaure, so powerfull, and still iptables doesn't have this.
> 
> And no, linenumbers don't identify rules uniquely, they can change at
> any moment.

check out the comment patch from POM.

-j

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