Security is the LAST thing I would ever trust to MicroSoft. Steve Jobs said it best,
"They make such 3rd rate products"...
Regards, Richard
"Paquette, Trevor" wrote:
> Take close look at their FAQ...
> http://www.microsoft.com/isaserver/techinfo/tech_qa.asp
>
> It only supports TCP and UDP. What about the other IP protocols that FW-1
> supports?...
> Because of this, I'll not be looking at it anytime soon..
>
> --
> I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be without sponges.
>
> Trevor Paquette | AT&T Canada |Work:(403)705-6390
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]|600, 205 5th Ave SW | Fax:(403)705-9601
> http://www.attcanada.com |Calgary, AB, Canada |ICBM:51'03"N/114'05"W
> Senior Unix Network Architect| T2P 2V7 |Mind:In the Rockies
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Newman, Steven [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 3:01 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [FW1] Microsoft Firewalls
> >
> > I don't know if anyone else caught it...
> >
> > <http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB20000606S0003>
> >
> > Nice little article on Microsoft unveiling Internet Security and
> > Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000,
> > which provides multilevel firewall protection and Web.
> >
> > The article provides more detail of course. The one thing that excited me
> > about it is that I'm a
> > firm believer in competition. The more, the better. Microsoft's product
> > will have Stateful Inspection, as well.
> >
> > Now, hopefully Microsoft won't follow Checkpoint's lead in customer
> > support... or lack there of, sometimes. I've been
> > trying for about four weeks now to get a copy of the CP2000 disc with a
> > thirty day demo license. We're a partner and
> > I'm certified. You'd think they'd want to fire a copy right out... <grin>
> >
> > Such a deal.
> >
> >
> > Steven Newman
> > Norstan Consulting
> > MCSE/CCSE
>
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