Re: Hardware Firewall Articles?
From: Wolfgang Kueter (wolfgang_at_shconnect.de)
Date: 01/20/05
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Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 23:56:28 +0100
Jeff Gaines wrote:
> I have temporarily installed Norton Personal Firewall on all 4 PC's to
> give me some protection,
crap.
> but this is not really a long term solution.
THe deinstallation of the crap might be one-
> I have one PC, a 2.4GHz P4, that I could use as a h/w firewall,
> presumably with Linux rather than Windows for extra security.
What do you want to filter with that? Gigabit ethernet with hundreds of
machines on both sides of the box? A 2.4 GHz CPU is even more than complete
overkill for that purpose, an old 486 will do for that.
Wolfgang
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