Re: HEADS-UP: Stack Smash Protection enabled by default for amd64 and i386

[Brett Lymn <blymn%baesystems.com.au@localhost>]

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:33:06PM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote:
> I have been fascinated by this thread and I have a suggestion.  Maybe
> you guys can disable pf, that will make the packets flow FASTER!!!

Don't mind Marco, he is visiting us from another project where things
are done by fiat.  If a non-developer has the temerity to point out a
performance loss then the normal procedure is to abuse them, call them
a whiner and tell them to fix it themselves.  He is bound to have a
bit of difficulty with the concept of discussing something.

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Brett Lymn
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