I liked the following comment from the old thread, written by mavam: === (Disclaimer: Bro team member) First, Bro is a Turing-complete scripting language ("t

I liked the following comment from the old thread, written by mavam: === (Disclaimer: Bro team member) First, Bro is a Turing-complete scripting language ("the Python for the network") and Snort/Suricata a system centered around regular-expression matching [1]. These two paradigms have fundamentally different levels of expressiveness. Second, Bro's core is policy-neutral. [Continued at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7728850 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7728850].