Does firestarter use IPTables as the underlying software to do its work
?

Cheers,

        Aly.


On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 11:46, Paul DiMarco wrote:
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> IMO, I would purchase a LinkSYS or D-Link router.  For $100 CDN I can sleep
> better at night knowing that I am safer than the average bear. ;)
> 
> Considering one member of this list already had his Linux firewall "hacked"
> I would suggest getting a hardware firewall, but that's only my Canadian 2
> cents worth.
> 
> Peace.
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> Check out http://www.ipcop.org
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Speaks, Chuck W. [mailto:Chuck.Speaks@;Lithonia.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 11:40 AM
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> Subject: Linux as a firewall
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> I have recently gotten a new machine at my house with WinXP Pro.  However,
> I'd like to place something between the XP machine and my broadband
> connection that will act as a firewall.  I'd like to rebuild my old machine
> as Linux and build it as a firewall.
> Currently I work with Linux as the OS for our database servers, but have
> never setup a secure Linux firewall system.  I realize I can Google or
> RTFM,
> but I would like to see if any of you have favorite documents or websites
> for such info.  If you have any links to good docs on learning and setting
> up Linux in this type of environment, I would appreciate it.
> Thanks!
> Chuck
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