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Re: SO Rules


From: "Jefferson, Shawn" <Shawn.Jefferson () bcferries com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:22:29 -0600

Hi,

Just to clarify, one would need to run both SO and the regular text rules then to get "full coverage" ?  

-----Original Message-----
From: Nigel Houghton [mailto:nhoughton () sourcefire com] 
Sent: July 29, 2009 4:07 PM
To: Jefferson, Shawn
Cc: Snort Users
Subject: Re: [Snort-users] SO Rules

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Jefferson,
Shawn<Shawn.Jefferson () bcferries com> wrote:
What is the benefit of using SO rules?  Is it only speed?

There is flexibility you do not have in text rules. No, nothing to do
with speed.

Is there any overlap with the text-based rules?

no

-- 
Nigel Houghton
Head Mentalist
SF VRT
http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com && http://www.snort.org/vrt/

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