[olug] Linux firewalls

[Phil Brutsche]

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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

> Thank you replying.  Could you expand on your comment of "There are
> even small and relatively cheap network appliance you can get locally
> to do that job..."

Other have mentioned the Linksys firewall/router internet connection
sharing device.

Go to the local CompUSA/Best Buy and look for firewalls.  Those things
have a surprising level of capabilities.  From what I can see just about
the only thing Linux/any other *nix has over them is the ability to act as
a VPN endpoint.

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Phil Brutsche					pbrutsch at creighton.edu

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