On Tue, 11 May 2004 11:38:33 EDT, Chris Woodfield said: > A better solution would be a NIC with a built-in SI firewall...manageable from a host > app, but physically separate from the OS running on the PC.
Gaak. No. ;) What's the point of a firewall, if the first piece of malware that does manage to sneak in (via a file-sharing program, or a webpage that installs malware, or an "ooh! Shiny!" email attachment) just does the network Plug-N-Play call to tell the firewall "Shield DOWN!"?
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