--- M Hazell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A couple of years ago I had a small home network > hooked up behind a x86 > Linux box running iptables, etc, all nicely patched > and up to date in line > with my slightly fanatical security bias :) > I used a dialup 56k modem in occasional short bursts > to check my POP3 mail, > research a problem here and there and that was about > it. One fine day I > came home to find my windows workstation happily > humming away and my modem > furiously transmitting data, *despite* the well > configured Linux firewall > standing between them :(
How did they turn on your machine and your modem? I think the solution will be in your answer. ===== Rondo __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
