On 04/05/2010 09:34 AM, Mikkel wrote: > On 04/05/2010 11:16 AM, Michael Miles wrote: > >> I'm not too bad with firewalls but I am used to more detailed firewall >> software. >> I just came from the hell they call Win 7 and I was using Bitdefender >> for the last couple of years. >> I'm just using the firewall that comes with Fedora 12, is there better >> firewall software out there. >> >> > Not for the actual firewall, but there are different front-ends for > configuring it. You can pick the one that works best for you, or > write your own firewall rules by hand. > > The actual firewall is part of the kernel. What the firewall > software does is help you configure that firewall. When I played > with Windows, the firewall was an add-on - kind of an afterthought. > I don't know if this is still true. > > Mikkel > It is all add on with windows I tell you my 4 core Phenom II 945 has more than doubled speed going from Win 7 x64 to Fedora 12. These front ends for the firewall in Fedora. Is there one in particular the you use Michael -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
