Re: Creating a hardware Firewall

2004-02-16 Thread Jack Carroll
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 11:49:54AM -0500, Bojan Baros wrote: > Hello. > > I am looking into creating a firewall for my home network. So far I > have a simple Internet router (Netgear) that protects my win and deb > boxes, but I would like to replace it with something more substantial. I

RE: Creating a hardware Firewall

2004-02-16 Thread Preston Boyington
> -Original Message- > From: David Clymer > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 12:41 PM > > > On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 11:49, Bojan Baros wrote: > > Hello. > > > > I am looking into creating a firewall for my home network. So far I > > have a simple Internet router (Netgear) that protects m

Re: Creating a hardware Firewall

2004-02-13 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 11:49, Bojan Baros wrote: > Hello. > > I am looking into creating a firewall for my home network. So far I > have a simple Internet router (Netgear) that protects my win and deb > boxes, but I would like to replace it with something more substantial. > > My requirements are

Re: Creating a hardware Firewall

2004-02-12 Thread Bojan Baros
> Hi Bojan, > > Which netgear router is it? Has it got a built in firewall? I bet it has. Use that. If your router hasnt got a built in firewall you can get > one from amazon for £50- or so that has. > > It will probably be more secure than a linux firewall. (dons fireproof > suit - I might be wron

Re: Creating a hardware Firewall

2004-02-12 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 11:49:54AM -0500, Bojan Baros wrote: > Well, after searching, I narrowed my choices to freesco ( > http://www.freesco.org ) and LEAF ( http://leaf.sf.net ). Obviously, > there might be some more that I am unaware off. I think