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5.2 So do I have to learn C to write Snort rules now?

No. SO rules are certainly an option but you are still free to use the standard Snort rules language. This release simply provides additional functionality, we have not removed any. We might force you to learn LISP in the future though. Just kidding :-)


Nigel Houghton 2006-10-02
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