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From: sven at timegate.de (Sven Hoexter) Subject: Zone Alarm On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 10:20:07AM -0700, morning_wood wrote: > Zone Alarmbuy a $40 hardware router. Software firewalls are not a security solution IMHO. Well I would say it's very questionable if so called "hardware routers" running with software aswell are much better. They probably have bugs aswell and often it's not easy to upgrade them. As always a "firewall" is the whole construct with portfilters and users who know on wich "Install this cool Dialer button" they should klick and on which not. Ah and a system wich receives regular vendor patches is a part of the whole, too. my $0.02 Sven -- Old stuff new Domain: http://sven.stormbind.net --------------------------------------------------- Selbstmord ist die ehrlichste Form von Selbstkritik.
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