Re: [PATCH,RFC] explicit connection confirmation

On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:

Hi,

netfilter, yeah, sure, 'could have', but please.

apology if i sounded like one of those adolescent netfilter dangerous
fools who show up with "mama, look what i can do with a packet now that
ive read netfilter docs"

'Make it a netfilter module' is generally what people say when
they are confronted with a feature they don't like.

My angle was to avoid being intrusive to the tcp code.
you might get a fish sent to you in .nl in an armani suit;->

There was a thread about this in private mail round April this year,
in which some good points were raised.

There are some good points; however, whats the app for this feature?

cheers,
jamal