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*iputils-20071127-r2 (10 Jun 2008)
10 Jun 2008; (chainsaw)
+files/iputils-20071127-nonroot-floodping.patch,
+iputils-20071127-r2.ebuild:
Introduce USE=SECURITY_HAZARD which allows non-root users to floodping.
This can be useful in some IXP/ISP environments where 10Gbit fibre links
have to be tested. As the name suggests, it should not be enabled unless
you know it makes sense for your situation.