Why does Fedora do this with iptables?

[Robert Nichols]

Michael Klinosky wrote:
> I have F7, and believe that FC6 also did this.
> 
> I'd like to know why Fedora creates a user-defined chain - 
> "RH-Firewall-1-INPUT". Is that better than putting the rules into INPUT?

Note that the RH-Firewall-1-INPUT chain is called from two places.
Think about it.

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