Why shouldn't we just do it? I already offered Michael my help altough I'm
not a specialist on firewalls. There is a lot of information on this list
and why shouldn't we compile it to an organised website?
Maybe some day the default answer to HOWTO questions becomes: "Have a look
at www.firewallreviews.com."
Vincent de Lau
System Administrator / MCSE
Tridion (http://www.tridion.com)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Bartholomew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 0:23
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> Subject: Re: Firewall Rules Database
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>
> Some very interesting comments there guys, but I'm a little
> disappointed with responses like "oh there is something like that in
> book xxx" or "you can do a course on that at xxx". What I'm
> proposing is a publically accessible site where anybody can
> contribute content which is then checked by volunteers.
>
> The idea of the Internet is to provide information, and I feel a site
> like this would be of great value to the firewalls community as it
> would provide a regularly updated reference on how to block or
> allow certain applications on a variety of firewalls at no
> cost (unlike
> buying books or attending courses). It would also reduce the
> number of people or the amount of time taken by this list to answer
> questions like "How do I block port XX on firewall YY?" so the list
> can focus on some higher level topics/discussions.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> William Bartholomew MCP MCSE CNA CCNA
> Assistant Network Administrator
> Brisbane Boys' College
>
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