Things to remove from /rescue

[Sheldon Hearn]

On (2003/07/21 13:23), David O'Brien wrote:

> You seem to have another email in mind than the one you've been replying
> to.  Please answer the question asked:
> 
>     If I did need to get to the Internet to get bits, what does ipfw do
>     for me that "sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable=0" doesn't?
> 
> the reader should assume the user is using ipfw and not another packet
> filter.

What ipfw gives you that sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable=0 doesn't is the
ability to arrange _limited_ Internet connectivity without opening up a
hole so big a truck could drive through it.

Ciao,
Sheldon.