> -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eucke > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 8:34 AM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: Router/Firewall Recommendation > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "'General Red Hat Linux discussion > list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 6:12 AM > Subject: RE: Router/Firewall Recommendation > > > > here it is again, all thieves can get around all alarms on any car, but > why > > waste the effort on a protected car when there are many unprotected cars > out > > there. People that are out to network these computers together are > going > to > > waste there time on a computer behind a firewall when there are many > > computers on the internet without one. That's what is meant by keep it > > simple simon (or stupid or whatever needs to go there). If you have the > > option of using a 3000 dollar machine as a router, good for you, but a > > simple effective alternative is a 40 dollar router. You get the point. > > LBB? Linux Router with stateful inspection? Cisco "Gibson" watching your > connection? Guess what? Some Jackass in the sales department just > plugged > a Wireless Access Point into your network without talking to anyone in IT > and your wonderful firewall is now meaningless. Guys, please put this > thread to bed. There's been alot of opinions thrown about and read by the > people asking for them. Let them decide which route to go and accept that > your view may not be accepted as law...it's kinda how these things go.... > Can we get back to the business of "peer assistance" that this list is > meant > for and leave the "leg pissing" to other lists? > > -Eucke > and of course he accessed via wireless 3000 miles away, hahaha. I hope you get the joke. (who cares about wireless) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list