Re: [fw-wiz] Firewalls that generate new packets..


"Marcus J. Ranum" <mjr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Jim Seymour wrote:
What
you're telling me is just skip the firewall entirely, and put together
a comprehensive set of "firewall router" packet filtering rules.

That's not what I'm saying.
[snip]

I know that's not what *you're* saying, Marcus. That's what it looks
like Paul Melson is saying, tho. That's why it was Paul Melson I
quoted :).

Jim
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