James E Harvey wrote: > Our previous ISP (Blazenet) was bought by Comcast. > > Blazenet required that we purchase a cisco pix firewall 506E as part of our > package, but it was fully managed by Blazenet. We didn't even have the > username/password. > > Now, Comcast says they will not support the Cisco 506E firewall which was > installed by Blazenet. > > We finally got the username/password from Comcast, and they have offered to > replace the Cisco with either a Netgear or SMC gateway. > > Should I be concerned? >
I can only say that I used a SMC7004ABR router with firewall built in (iirc). I liked it. Easy, no-hassle. -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.