Mouss,
Very well stated. I think you make a very valid point on this.
Steven
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On 3/29/2001 at 15:37 mouss wrote:
>At 12:38 29/03/01 +1000, Andrew Raphael wrote:
>>Use your slowest, smallest spare machine to run GNATBox Light from
>>www.gnatbox.com and protect your DSL network immediately. It's free,
>>supports 5 clients, and needs just 2 NIC cards and a floppy drive.
>>Then you can take your time evaluating the other suggestions on this
>>thread.
>
>I will certainly not use a slow machine as a FW since that would slow my own
>network:) The fact that that would slow an intruder is of no use to me.
>intruders
>have all their time, but not me!
>I know that tis has been advocated by many respected people, and I respect
>them,
>but I don't share this opinion.
>
>A real example would be for a country to destroy all its highways, roads,
>railraods,
>... so that if an ennemy gets in, he will find it hard to move. the problem
>is that not only
>is this ineffective (if the ennemy comes in, he can afford to suffer since
>he is gaining
>enough), but bad for the country itself.
> the art of bore, mouss
>
>cheers,
>mouss
>
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