firewalls

William Hubbs kc5eiv at kc5eiv.dhs.org
Tue Oct 23 10:11:20 EDT 2001


Hi all,

What is the URL for this web site?

Thanks,

William

On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 12:24:30AM -0500, Rodney Clowdus wrote:
> I went to the shields up web site and it's very educational.  Thanks for
> the info.  It seems from what I'm learning that it's easier to secure a
> linux box than a windows box.  Well, it looks like I have another subject
> to learn about... ipchains.
> 
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> On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Kirk Wood wrote:
> 
> > I don't really know if a hardware solution is better then the firewall you
> > activated. Certainly at some point all firewalls have software.
> >
> > It is quite possible to have a robust firwall with just linux. In fact,
> > you can create one with ipchains. Just the same, you can create an
> > insecure firewall with software. You can go to the shields up web site and
> > they will give you a basic idea of what you have available to scipt
> > kiddies.
> >
> > =======
> > Kirk Wood
> > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> >
> > "When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missle at
> > a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive."
> > 	- President George Bush
> >
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