How about this compare the connection speed of the machines behind the
computer sharing the connection. I did this several months back. Same
machine, dual boot 98 and Mandrake 6.1. With Linux sharing the connection
the machine behind it were able to surf almost 2.5 times faster than with 98
sharing the connection!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] Prove my point .
> Install a secure Linux server, set ipchains rules nice and tight, Install
a
> packet filter, and a port scanner, and connect directly to the internet.
>
> Now do the same with a Window NT or Windows 2K machine (we won't even go
the
> Win98 route), and hook *that* directly to the internet.
>
> Call some one you know who like to hack in their free time, and see how
long
> it takes them to hack into each machine.
>
> Then, with Windows losing that battle, compare the money you spent to set
> each one up!
>
> --Greg
>
>
> > Hello there
> >
> > Well i am totally surrounded with Microsoft worshipers @ my job everyone
> > just do NT here .....
> > But i want to prove them wrong with linux is there any way to compete
both
> ?
> > Money is not an issue cause when you live in pakistan heaven for pirated
> CDs
> > .
> > i want to prove my point here .
> >
> > thanks
> > Faisal
> >
> >
>
>
>
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