Re: Snort on Gigabit [was Re: IDS\IPS that can handle one Gig]

[Jason <security () brvenik com>]

> For sourcefire people or people that used their product.. What are the
> difference between the snort engine in the sourcefire appliance and
> the open source one?

There is no difference in the code. There are huge differences 
everywhere else though. Pick a place where something can be optimized 
and it has been done.

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