bogon filter

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bogon filter - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  bogon filter
  
     /boh'gon fil'tr/ Any device, software or hardware, that limits
     or suppresses the flow and/or emission of bogons.
     "Engineering hacked a bogon filter between the Cray and the
     VAXen, and now we're getting fewer dropped packets."  See
     also bogosity.
  

bogon filter - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

  bogon filter
   /boh'gon fil'tr/, n.
  
     Any device, software or hardware, that limits or suppresses the flow
     and/or emission of bogons. "Engineering hacked a bogon filter between
     the Cray and the VAXen, and now we're getting fewer dropped packets."
     See also bogosity, bogus.