On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 12:58:44PM -0500, Tom H wrote
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 4:15 PM, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote:
> >
> > Is there something besides iptables? It seems to be like
> > systemd/perl/python, continuously expanding its scope. And no, I'm not
> > looking for an "easy-peasy front-end gui" that'll probably pull in 90%
> > of QT as dependancies. I fondly remember IPCHAINS.
> 
> iptables doesn't depend on systemd, perl, or python.

  It has become an all-in-one router/packet-mangler/firewall/QOS/etc
when I simply want a firewall.  The required kernel entries have
increased simply for the firewall functionality.

-- 
Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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