--- Mike Mestnik <cheako911@yahoo.com> wrote:> Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:51:21 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Mike Mestnik <cheako911@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: IPP2P: Simular project l7-filter.
> To: Eicke Friedrich <tady@gmx.net>
>
> --- Eicke Friedrich <tady@gmx.net> wrote:
> > Mike Mestnik wrote:
> > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/l7-filter/
> > > Providse and posibly replaces your project. Thay use regex(in
> kernel
> > > space) to filter packets in much the same way you do. How ever
> regex
> > is
> > > not going into the kernel!
> > We don''t. They parse the payload using regular expressions
thus
> > accepting mismatches (1% for edonkey pattern). I try to avoid
> > mismatches using size checks for edonkey for example. As regular
> > expressions can''t express size checks I can''t use
them. So make sure
> > you understand how different projects work and what they aim at before
>
> > you say something like "replaces your project".
> >
> Sharing developer resources is better then having competing developer
> resources. I think what you should be saying here is "I''d
love to help
> l7filter add these missing features to there software."
>
> > > I would hope that you would provide the l7 ppl with any paterns
you
> > may
> > > have and that you-all can work together to create the next
> generation
> > of
> > > layer7 and/or p2p filtering software.
> > What do you think? My software is open source so I do NOT keep any
> > patterns in secret. Before you demand something from me you should
> > check the l7 patterns if it is''nt already done. They already
use some
> > of my matches.
> >
> That''s correct. However it''s your mind, and more
importantly hands and
> keyboard, that could be used. Users will enjoy having the best of both
> worlds, regex and size checks working together.
>
> > Regards,
> > Eicke.
> >
>
>
>
>
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