On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 02:04:34PM +1300, yuri wrote: > If you trust the members of your household, having lax security for > convenience on the home side of the firewall, but with a darn good > firewall between the LAN and the internet is an okay solution - even > if it makes the über-sekurity-konscious type cringe.
here is an interresting article talking about security myths and realities http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/01/21/1453247 it raises a lot of interresting and valuable points worth considering when you consider security for your computer/network. greetings, martin. -- offering experience: sTeam, caudium, pike, roxen and unix sysadmin doing: programming, training and administration. anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.at iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (stuts|black.linux-m68k).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/
