On Thursday, March 27, 2003 9:47 PM [GMT+0530=IST],
Sunil Dhaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi List,
> Narrated below is a situation:
> --------------------------------
> Linux box implementing IPTables (as included in the distro aka out of
> the box) + A Winz box running a GUI administration package to manage
> the IPTables rules.
> -------------------------------
> Q: Is it ethical to call this bundle a proprietary FIREWALL?
Not really. But I've not known too many marketers to be overburdened
with ethics ... given that there's a fair number of such "products" in
the market.
Or wait - that win9x GUI for spitting out iptables rules from point and
click _might_ be called proprietory software, like VC++ would be called
a proprietory IDE for generating C++ code.
srs
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