https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2007/11/03/no-more-ipfw1/ A running description of activity related to DragonFly BSD. Sun, 04 Nov 2007 20:07:38 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2007/11/03/no-more-ipfw1/comment-page-1/#comment-15540 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 20:07:38 +0000 http://www.shiningsilence.com/dbsdlog/index.php/2007/11/03/2504.html#comment-15540 Obviously there are many differences between the two, there isn’t a “best firewall”, it all depends from what you need.
You can find a little but interesting overview here:
http://cipitunk.wordpress.com/2007/07/07/ipfw-vs-pf/

]]> https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2007/11/03/no-more-ipfw1/comment-page-1/#comment-15529 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:35:04 +0000 http://www.shiningsilence.com/dbsdlog/index.php/2007/11/03/2504.html#comment-15529 IPFW2 offers some features that pf does not, like (I think) dummynet. Also, having IPFW2 in the system doesn’t keep you from using PF.

]]> https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2007/11/03/no-more-ipfw1/comment-page-1/#comment-15525 Sat, 03 Nov 2007 18:24:17 +0000 http://www.shiningsilence.com/dbsdlog/index.php/2007/11/03/2504.html#comment-15525 What I don’t get is why ipfw2 wasn’t removed too, pf is the sexy firewall these days.

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