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Re: Snort is a "niche player"


From: Frank Knobbe <frank () knobbe us>
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 10:58:38 -0500

On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 10:41, Keith W. McCammon wrote:
Anyone foolish enough to read anything that Gartner releases and take it 
without a number of very large grains of salt should, by all means, stop 
using Snort and immediately purchase and deploy whatever product Gartner 
recommends by way of their little magic eight-ball/quadrant/revenue-box 

You mean getting rid of IDSes and start buying Checkpoint firewalls with
Deep Packet Inspection? hmmmm....okay.

(If Snort is a niche-player, why is its rule syntax the inofficial
de-facto standard for the IDS industry? :)

Cheers,
Frank

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