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    From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
    Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:05:57 +0200

    > The idea was that NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n enables everything needed
    > by mainstream distributions and hides the rest. We can certainly
    > change the default for this option, but that makes NETFILTER_ADVANCED
    > pretty much useless.

    A new feature cannot possibly be used by existing distributions. I
    think that's the main gripe.

    Distributions themselves will enable the feature no matter what we
    mark it's default as.

    And once the feature thus becomes pervasive we can re-adjust the
    default.


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