Re: Firewalls, Would do you use? or would you recommend?

From: Duane Arnold <NotMe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 14:07:39 GMT

Volker Birk wrote:

Duane Arnold <NotMe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

benson_james@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

Hi, im looking for a firewall for a Windows XP Professional 64-bit
computer, the computer is mainly running game servers, ventrilo
servers, that sort of stuff.

Yeah, you should get a good NAT router.

Maybe NAT is not a good idea, if James want's to offer Services.

I myself don't see anything wrong with getting a NAT FW router that is ICSA certified as a solution. It's enough to protect a computer running games and whatnot.

Duane :)

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