Re: decent non-embeded firewall (my worthless 2 cents)

2009-04-02 Thread Stephen
"Though I suppose since my TV died I don't need a box hooked to my TV until I replace it anyway ;)" And this is a reason/excuse to use t for your firewall, then get a new one with your TV... --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.pho

Re: decent non-embeded firewall

2009-04-02 Thread Stephen
ssage- > From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Andrew > "Tuna" Harris > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 12:11 AM > To: "plu>"@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>Main PLUG discussion list >

RE: decent non-embeded firewall (my worthless 2 cents)

2009-03-31 Thread Paul Mooring
et up on the this list? Because > I am seriously missing something as I just don't see how this substantially > increases my risk beta. > > > > -Original Message- > From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lis

RE: decent non-embeded firewall (my worthless 2 cents)

2009-03-31 Thread Bryan O'Neal
n Behalf Of kitepi...@kitepilot.com Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 3:59 AM To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: decent non-embeded firewall (my worthless 2 cents) >> allowing me to keep the box hooked up for its "tv" centric features. DON'T!!! A firewall, is a firewall and

Re: decent non-embeded firewall (my worthless 2 cents)

2009-03-31 Thread JD Austin
You hit the nail on the head :) Old computers are cheap and firewall distributions are plentiful. Why expose everything in your network to save almost nothing! I like Smoothwall myself. -- JD Austin Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC j...@twingeckos.com 480.288.8195x201 http://www.twingeckos.com

Re: decent non-embeded firewall (my worthless 2 cents)

2009-03-31 Thread kitepi...@kitepilot.com
>> allowing me to keep the box hooked up for its "tv" centric features. DON'T!!! A firewall, is a firewall and is a firewall. In my perpetually delusional state of paranoia, I don't allow ANYTHING not indispensable on my firewall. And even though, I look for ways to eradicate... My firewalls r

RE: decent non-embeded firewall

2009-03-31 Thread Bryan O'Neal
>Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: decent non-embeded firewall Top posting because long email is long. Did you ever look at Smoothwall? I'm going to implement it for one of my clients pretty soon. http://smoothwall.org/ Excerpts from Bryan O'Neal's message of Mon Mar 30

Re: decent non-embeded firewall

2009-03-31 Thread Andrew "Tuna" Harris
Top posting because long email is long. Did you ever look at Smoothwall? I'm going to implement it for one of my clients pretty soon. http://smoothwall.org/ Excerpts from Bryan O'Neal's message of Mon Mar 30 23:17:46 -0700 2009: > My Netgear FVS318 router/firewall has developed a nasty habit of