Re: keep getting DCOM intrusions

From: N. Miller (nsm_at_blackhole.aosake.net)
Date: 11/15/03

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    In article <#1Xz$KaqDHA.2536@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl>,
    Bill_Sanderson@msn.com.plugh.org says...
    > Nah--your description of what a router does is precisely what ICS does--the
    > functionality is nearly identical. I don't disagree that a router has
    > advantages, but unless it is UPnP compliant, it may also have disadvantages.

    The disadvantage of non-compliance with UPnP is minor compared with the
    disadvantage of connecting a Windows OS computer directly to the Internet. I
    vote for the router solution; it is simpler than creating a *nix firewall. 

    -- 
Norman
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