[geeks] Old hardware cut-off

[Andrew Jones]

On 02/17/2014 11:23 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> On 02/17/14 11:15, Joshua Boyd wrote:
>> FWIW, it actually runs Vyatta, which replaces some portion of the
>> normal Linux networking with its own.  I'm not sure how deeply the
>> changes go.  Iptables are gone though.
>
> That's good news.  I detest iptables.
>

iptables will be replaced by nftables:
http://lwn.net/Articles/324989/

They both use netfilter behind the scenes, but nftables should be much 
less user-hostile.