> > in this case, this person seemed to _need_ the interaction in
> > order to have a bridging firewall
> 
> that would be a brouter and not a bridge..Filering on IP at link layer..
> yuck.
> 
> It's really a crime against humanity but then that's never stopped

It's just a damn useful thing when you have to protect a network
withouth having to replace a router (which might not even be there)
or reassign addresses, and the fact you can do that in FreeBSD is
a big selling point for FreeBSD's native bridging.

        cheers
        luigi

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