stop bittorrents

[Baldur Gislason]

Most of the torrent clients do encrypted sessions nowadays so they really
are impossible to detect by simply parsing the packets.

Baldur

On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 02:08:41AM +0200, Ivo Vachkov wrote:
> I'm not familiar with bittorrent protocol but I guess you can always
> implement simple L7 filter using ipfw rules to divert packets to a custom
> daemon that can parse the data and drop torrent packets. I did something
> similar for ICQ several years ago.
> 
> On 12/14/06, Julian H. Stacey <jhs at flat.berklix.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Thus you'd still achieve your ideal of
> >> avoiding spending money rather than your time on it :-)
> >
> >Sorry, I wrote that wrongly, I meant:
> >  Thus you'd still spend money & still save spending your own work time on
> >it.
> >
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