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}.

[glossary]
[Reference(s) to this entry by made by: {bogosity}]