On Jun 10, 2012, at 9:05 PM, Marc Espie wrote: > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 02:14:08PM -0400, Chris Smith wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Ted Unangst <t...@tedunangst.com> wrote: >>> The original post had nothing to do with OpenBSD, some nitwit hijacked >>> the comment thread. I don't think the author has any obligation to >>> play host to a battleground. >> >> The original post was about IPv6, someone commented that he couldn't >> do IPv6 because of problems with his pfSense firewall. I suggested he >> switch to OpenBSD to ameliorate the issue and that's when he shot off >> that it isn't a firewall, blah, blah, blah. I saw the comment thread >> as more of a segue than a hijack. > > Well, we had enough time to punch the dimwit into the ground before > the thread vanished, didn't we ? > > all that nonsense about "hardening"...
And somehow he got caught up in this "if you don't have a GUI you are no firewall" argument. I've heard that before at work. Two years later we had to slap together a CLI, because without it "we can never be a good firewall". :P Franco
