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diff --git a/libraries/libnids/README b/libraries/libnids/README index f6a7a02943..9b2fa9d65d 100644 --- a/libraries/libnids/README +++ b/libraries/libnids/README @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ -Libnids is an implementation of an E-component of Network Intrusion Detection -System. It emulates the IP stack of Linux 2.0.x. Libnids offers IP -defragmentation, TCP stream assembly and TCP port scan detection. The most -valuable feature of libnids is reliability. A number of tests were conducted, -which proved that libnids predicts behaviour of protected Linux hosts as -closely as possible. Libnids is highly configurable in run-time and offers a -convenient interface. Currently it compiles on Linux, *BSD and Solaris. -Using libnids, one has got a convenient access to data carried by a TCP -stream, no matter how artfully obscured by an attacker. +Libnids is an implementation of an E-component of Network Intrusion +Detection System. It emulates the IP stack of Linux 2.0.x. Libnids +offers IP defragmentation, TCP stream assembly and TCP port scan +detection. The most valuable feature of libnids is reliability. A +number of tests were conducted, which proved that libnids predicts +behaviour of protected Linux hosts as closely as possible. Libnids is +highly configurable in run-time and offers a convenient interface. +Currently it compiles on Linux, *BSD and Solaris. Using libnids, one +has got a convenient access to data carried by a TCP stream, no matter +how artfully obscured by an attacker. |