Re: Firewalls


Subject: Re: Firewalls
From: cdowns (cdowns@skillsoft.com)
Date: Mon Aug 06 2001 - 11:00:52 MDT


HuH ? Why ? sounds like a poor administrative way out of holding an on
the job retirement postion with minimal effort and a closed source
product you have no control over....

m2Cents

-D

"Paul J. Lucas" wrote:

> On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Robert Brandtjen wrote:
>
> > Can anyone make a recommendation?
>
> Yes: buy a combo router/hub box for a couple hundred, plug it
> in, and admin it through a web interface. I love Linux, but I
> don't see the point of using it for a small LAN gateway and
> dealing with IP chain configs when a cheap, off-the-shelf
> product works just fine.
>
> - Paul

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