Re: Software versus Hardware Firewalls

[Michael T. Babcock]

> Not  flame, but the biggest advantage hardware firewalls have is their
> speed.

Got any numbers?  I've seen a few very high-end hardware firewalls that can
actually outperform software firewalls, but even then its pretty hard to put
together a network connection fast enough to saturate a software firewall on
a modern CPU.

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