Re: UVM, UBC, and PF criticisms in comp.unix.solaris

[Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>]

In some mail from Generic Player, sie said:
> > The ping thing is not exactly a simple issue although I'm sure it is
> > from a perspective that doesn't involve thinking about it too hard.
> >
> 
> I didn't say it was a simple issue.  You asked, I answered.  A year ago,
> iptables did everything, with no problems, ipf had those problems I
> mentioned.  Telling management "wait a year till ipf works" wasn't an
> option.

I doubt very much that iptables "did everything without problems".