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Author Re: Freeswan in Debian, or: Why I am such a bad maintainer
Wichert Akkerman

2004-06-28, 9:14 am

Previously Marc Haber wrote:
> Linux 2.6 ipsec sucks, because it makes packet filtering much harder
> and more complicated, and debugging nearly impossible because you
> don't see the unencrypted packet with tcpdump.


As was already mentioned it isn't perfect yet; netfilter hooks are
definitely one such area. It does however have a nice modern design
and has the benefit of being the officialy blessed implementation on
which all future development will be based, so expect things to improve
rapidly.

Wichert.

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Wichert Akkerman <wichert@wiggy.net> It is simple to make things.
http://www.wiggy.net/ It is hard to make things simple.


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