Re: Firewalls, what would you use? or would recommend?

Unfortunately, i have no choice in the platform, the dedicated servers
we are looking at running soon are only written for Microsoft!
Otherwise u think i would be posting this?


Volker Birk wrote:
benson_james@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
As with the Windows Firewall, never really used it outside and internal
network, being an MS product anyway im not 100% confident that it will
be secure enough!

You should not chose Windows as a server platform if you're not trusting
in Microsoft.

Yours,
VB.
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