ATTN: David Bellows Once, from an unreachable email address, Dave Bellows wrote [in part]:
> 2. The firewall issue. I've never set up a firewall. Is there a > Debian package that will help with this? Any advice? I'm a little > surprised that this is any more of a problem with DSL than with a normal > dial up connection, anyone want to volunteer a little more info? How > secure is the normal Debian installation? I have occasional need to > telnet into my box from work, will this still be possible with a > firewall installed? David, I tried to send you some firewall HOWTO info that really streamlined firewalling my Potato box. Unfortunately, I got a 'Returned mail: Service unavailable' notice from the bellsouth.net postmaster. I didn't send it to the list since I've posted it here before, so let me know if you'd like it and what addy to email it to, ok? montefin