You're right, of course; it's a holdover from "Ipsolon" software, hence
"IPSO". Brain freeze; sorry.
Earl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron Turner [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 1:43 PM
> To: Hartley, Earl
> Cc: 'Lee Hughes'; 'Ryan Morgan';
> '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [FW1] Hardware??
>
>
>
> The Nokia is *NOT* based on NT. It runs their own OS called IPSO which
> is based on either Net or Free BSD.
>
> --
> Aaron Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] 650.237.0300 x252
> Security Engineer Vicinity Corp.
> Cell: 408-314-9874 http://www.vicinity.com
>
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Hartley, Earl wrote:
>
> >
> > Actually, it's an Intel box running (EXTREMELY) stripped-down NT code.
> >
> > W Earl
> > Hartley
> > Sr. Network
> > Engineer
> > Lehman
> > Brothers, Inc.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Lee Hughes [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 12:12 PM
> > > To: 'Ryan Morgan'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > > Subject: RE: [FW1] Hardware??
> > >
> > >
> > > Nokia in the UK, seems expensive 50% more expensive..
> > >
> > > why is that? as for as I can gather it's an copy of firewall-1 running
> on
> > > a
> > > unix machine on a 'black box'????
> > >
> > > is there any reason why I want to go down that route rather than build
> my
> > > own.....I guess you don't need an O/S License...but 50% more
> expensive,
> > > perhaps they have firewall supergod working in support, not clueless
> > > muppets...?
> > >
> > > I'd say run with what you know best..and price is always an issue
> unless
> > > your
> > > one of the silly .com start up with more money than sense (how bitter
> I am
> > > these days).
> > > Cheers,
> > > Lee
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ryan Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: 21 September 2000 16:29
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [FW1] Hardware??
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > We are looking at implementing either checkpoint VPN1 on a Nokia or
> Sun
> > > platform. Any suggestions or problems with either box? Thanks for
> your
> > > help..
> > >
>
>
>
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