Re: Question on firewalls

From: Kev (k_p_martin@ntlworld.com)
Date: 06/14/02 

From: "Kev" <k_p_martin@ntlworld.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 00:31:01 +0100

Black Ice is crap!!!!!!

Get a Linux box (SMOOTHWALL)

www.smoothwall.org

Its much better and will run on a P1. Put the smoothie between the DSL and
the server and it will protect your network. Any Q's mail me?

K
"D" <none@none.com> wrote in message
news:i99O8.70$pY1.59674@news.uswest.net...
> I'm am a super newbie when it comes to computer networking, so I have a
> question.
>
> I have 5 computers all going through a DSL router to connect to the
> internet. One of the computers is acting as a server, running Windows
2000.
> I was wondering, if I installed BlackICE on the 2000 server, would it also
> protect the other four computers? What would be the easiest way to get
> protection on all the computers.
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> -D
>
>

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