iptables -F & iptables -X good enough *for all* tables/chains?

[Ramin Alidousti]

On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 11:20:25PM +0200, Patrick Schaaf wrote:

> > User defined chains are *not* tied to specific tables
> > as far as I can tell.
> 
> Huh? User defined chains are tied to the table they are created in.
> And I sometimes hate iptables for that...

Why? Reusability? What you do in mangle is not what you do in nat is
not what you do in filter so I see little if not at all reusability.
Or maybe you have other reasons to hate it ;-)

Ramin

> best regards
>   Patrick