Re: Linux as a NAT/Router Box

[Tim Grossner <tg@wintermute.cityscape.net>]

We've had this discussion before...

Charles: "What exactly is a firewall?!?"
Tim: "Its a machine that controls ip traffic based on a set of rules..."
Charles: "Cisco does that..."
Tim: "but Cisco doesnt do such and such..."
Charles: "I CAN MAKE IT DO THAT, so why is it better to have a firewall?"
Tim: "..(longish pause)....It just is..."

:-)


Tim Grossner, Systems Engineer
CityScape Communications
'The Total Technology Solution Provider'
phone 217.535.1010


On Tue, 29 Jun 1999 charles@lunar.cc wrote:

> 
> > 
> > Cisco is not a true firewall...;->
> > 
> 
> 	As I recall, the request was for a NAT/Router
> 	And you have much to learn grasshopper.
> 
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