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 Message 3726 
 Benny Pedersen to Alexey Vissarionov 
 UFW and he.net 
 16 Oct 21 15:02:52 
 
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Hello Alexey!

16 Oct 2021 00:55, Alexey Vissarionov wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 BP>>>> ifconfig
 AV>>> Don't use this command for any purpose. Never.
 BP>> i like to know why ?

 AV> It uses deprecated API and may leave the kernel network stack in a 
 AV> really unpredictable state.

what kernerl version do you refer to here ?

and what ifconfig ?

that is usefull info imho

 AV> I guess you are using iptables instead of ipchains and ipfwadm. Or... 
 AV> ?

or maybe vim ?

shorewall is my friend


 Regards Benny

... too late to die young :)
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