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Subject: Re: No Anti-virus? how about a firewall??

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 01:19:33 02/28/04

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On February 28, 2004 at 03:21:15, Dan Andersson wrote:

> My current set up is layered:
> ISP enabled firewall.
> OpenBSD firewall/router/NAT.
> Software firewall.
> This brute force approach is effective enough. It allows me to use many
>services with little risk. Just th OpenBSD NAT would be safe enough IMO.
> But I'm considering using a scheme a friend that used to work at Sun described
>in a cursory manner.

I had a unix professor who was really into this kind of stuff, and he wouldn't
go so far as to say that the firewall they had protecting the class's unix
machines was unhackable, but for all practical purposes, that's the impression I
got. Somehow he has it running at run level zero...



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