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On 3/29/2001 at 11:21 Kevin wrote:

>Is your dsl really that fast that your slowest machine cant handle it?
>Also I've never heard anyone saying to use a slow machine so as to
>deter or hamper an intruder.  I thought it was more of a why pay more
>if you dont need it type of deal.
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>> Mouss,
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>> Very well stated.  I think you make a very valid point on this.  
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>> Steven
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>> On 3/29/2001 at 15:37 mouss wrote:
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>>>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.
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>>>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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