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Joined January 2011
Netfilter, iptables, and #Linux developers settle lawsuit against a former contributor who had been unilaterally enforcing GPL for monetary gain. Any enforcement will now require a decision by the then-current community. hubs.la/Q012LD1Z0
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#nftables 1.0.0 is out! marc.info/?l=netfilter&m=162… the #linux #firewall by #netfilter team, already included in most major distributions, is reaching a new milestone!
#nftables 0.9.9 has been released with new hardware offload support, QinQ matching and more! marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel…
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Highlights from the big #network merge(¹) for #Linux #kernel 5.12: * threaded NAPI polling patches, which can improve the performance(²) * netfilter allows "ownership" of specific tables(³) * various improvements for multipath TCP (MPTCP), like priorities for subflows(⁴) 1/
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#ipset 7.11 has been released fixing a buffer overflow in the argument parsing of the ipset userspace utility. #netfilter #firewall #security #linux marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel…
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#Netfilter project proudly presents #iptables 1.8.7 featuring performance and usability improvements in iptables-nft marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel… #linux #firewall #networking
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#netfilter project proudly presents @nftables 0.9.8 with improved protocol support and support for several statements per set element marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel… #firewall #linux #nftables #networking
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#nftables 0.9.7 is out with support of implicit chains and sync with latest kernel features spinics.net/lists/netfilter/… #firewall #linux
Nftables 0.9.4 includes range support in concatenation: multi dimension sets can be composed with range of objects:
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#nftables 0.9.3 has been released with time matching, synproxy, ... marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel…
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Using nftables in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 dlvr.it/R8XGyw
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We are happy to announce that Phil Sutter (developers.redhat.com/blog/a…) is joining the #netfilter core team. This is a natural recognition after years of great contributions.
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Really productive 2nd day of #netfilter workshop with interesting discussion on infrastructure workshop.netfilter.org/2019/
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