On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 09:55 +0100, ext Zoran Kolic wrote: > > Otoh many people do keep their cell phone on and probably would like to > > do the same with n800 or 770. Same applies to the pc used to read > > emails. > > OK, Igor. Fair enough. But, now I got you. 770 has no firewall. I'm not > paranoid, but it is must_have for long on the line. > 770 has stateless iptables. I use another unix branch for everyday surf, > mailing, doing whatever. Laptop and desktop have statefull firewall for > filtering. It is transparent, till I take a look into the logs. I know > that "if you don't have port open, noone can harm you". Wrong. You have > ports open. You surf, you mail. Anyone could be man in the middle and take > your shiny new gadget. WEP is easy to walk around, just see wifitap. I > have 770 for a month and tried to get respond on this subject. Implemented > iptables is not the one from netfilter manual. So: > - who could clear the topic for me? > - could end user get more kernel modules from nokia, not to go into > recompile and find correct versions of kernel and all environment? > I don't make an atack on your stance. I have mine and feel quite happy. I don't think I have enough knowledge on the subject to give a proper answer so i won't. Hopefully you'll get an answer from somebody from the Connectivity team. As a generic observation though, let me point out that your tipical accesspoint should already provide support, like firewalling. -- Cheers, Igor Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa at nokia.com> (Nokia M - OSSO /Helsinki Finland)
