From 21f2f2e10dee6220800630acd125e451ec93a997 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fyodor Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 07:20:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add David's exlcude list binary decision diagram idea to the todo --- todo/nmap.txt | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/todo/nmap.txt b/todo/nmap.txt index b96998fdc..35d3d5d1b 100644 --- a/todo/nmap.txt +++ b/todo/nmap.txt @@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ o Investigate ways to limit Winpcap privileges so that only driver programming experience. The idea is to produce a patch that we can then try to convince the WinPcap folks to apply ] +o Consider using a binary decision diagram for --exclude list to make + it more efficient for large exclude lists. See + http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2012/q4/420. + o Test a hierarchical classifier for IPv6 OS detection. Our classifier currently treats, for example, some localhost Linux fingerprints as separate classes from remote Linux fingerprints, simply because we