I wouldn't go that far, but I will say that there have been no "documented" vulnerabilities...:)
-----Original Message----- From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 9:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 I don't think this is really a valid argument anymore. There have been bugger all vulnerabilities in ISA Server. It installs its own hardened TCP/IP stack. And provided you have rock-solid drivers for whatever hardware you are using, then it's a stable system. Cheers Ken > -----Original Message----- > From: Clayton Doige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 27 May 2008 6:00 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 > > Lol :P you know what I mean, dedicated box, not one based on a standard > windows OS (yes I know loads of others use a linux kernel, but it's cut > down) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Moffat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of NTSysAdmin > Sent: 26 May 2008 20:40 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 > > There is another type of firewall that doesn't use software? > > :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Clayton Doige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 4:35 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 > > I am not sure if ISA is the firewall of choice for a pure Microsoft > environment Tom. There are plenty of other boxes I would trust more, > maybe I > am being old skool and need edukatin, but it's still a software > firewall. > Don't get me wrong, I use the product, but that's to secure things like > Windows Mobile etc, and even then I plop in the DMZ behind another > hardware > box. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 26 May 2008 20:22 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 > > I don't think that's fair. > > If you have an all UNIX or Linx environment, there are plenty of good > firewalls out there. > > ISA is the firewall of choice only when you're running mostly Windows > clients and servers. If you're running mostly *IX clients and servers, > you might be happy with another firewall. ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
