On 1/22/02 11:54 AM, "Eric Hildum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Paul, 
> 
> You haven't given us very much information to go with, so it is not possible
> to judge the accuracy of the advice given to you. However, using a hub to
> connect your self to a cable modem or DSL is really not a good idea, nor is
> a directly connected machine. You really should have at least a firewall,
> and better yet a NAT/router. I strongly recommend you pick up a router with
> NAT. Macsense (or is it Xsense now) makes a very good one.

Hi, Eric

Care to expand? I'm always in OS X with the "webserver" option in System
prefs always off. I'm on ADSL with a static IP address that only I know and
that requires a password to access for file sharing over TCP/IP even when I
have file sharing on. Why do you think I need a firewall?

-- 
Paul Berkowitz


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