begin quoting Tracy R Reed as of Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 07:53:22AM -0500: [snip] > Thus the inherent problem in firewalls. They break the Internets > fundamental end to end (or peer to peer, if you wish) nature. Host > based security can accomplish the same thing much more reliably without > breaking so much of the Internet.
Well, they break it _on purpose_. The Internet wasn't designed with security in mind, after all. It was designed to _communicate_. -- _ |\_ \| -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
