Re: [Full-Disclosure] Netscreen 5GT Plus vs Fortigate-60

2004-08-03 Thread ASB
Thanks, Brian. -ASB On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 10:53:49 -0700, Bryan K. Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Watch out when reading undetailed and unsubstantiated claims for any of > these products. And, for those who don't know the history of these > companies, Ken Xie founded Netscreen and sold out his

RE: [Full-Disclosure] Netscreen 5GT Plus vs Fortigate-60

2004-08-03 Thread Bryan K. Watson
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, ASB wrote: > > I've seen the demo at http://www.fortinet.com/demo but I'm looking for > real-world info regarding the effectiveness of the policies of the > Fortigate. I've heard negative commentaries, but nothing that has > been substantiated to any degree. > Like Oliver H

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Netscreen 5GT Plus vs Fortigate-60

2004-08-03 Thread ASB
Thanks for the feedback. Fortigate appears to be an up-and-coming vendor, and it sure doesn't hurt that their founder is an ex-netscreen founder/exec... I've only seen a few negative comments, as previously mentioned, but nothing of substance. -ASB On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 17:49:16 +0200, Oliver Hein

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Netscreen 5GT Plus vs Fortigate-60

2004-08-03 Thread Oliver Heinz --- arago AG
Hi, I have used Netscreen and Fortigate. You can contact me at the address below. In general: I would rate the two quite similar, except for the virus-scanning. Anti-Virus of the FGT is much better than in the NS 5. Regards, Oliver Heinz ---