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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: nth, random and fuzzy match
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 20:57:49 +0200
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Harald Welte wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 07:53:30PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> 
>>So my questions to the nth users: is anyone using the nth
>>match in a way that can't be done by just matching on every
>>nth packet with an optional starting point?
> 
> 
> I suggest posting this to the users mailinglist, since the question is
> addressed to users :)

I already decided for myself, the functionality is not affected
by removing the shared counters, it just needs to be used
slightly different in some cases.