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Re: Firewall

#990
From: Bryan McDonald
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 21:58
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In article <guay.728156324@sfu.ca> guay@fraser.sfu.ca (Tim Guay) writes:
>Hi;
>Does a router make a good firewall? Is there anything I should know about
>using a router as a firewall?
>
>Thanks
>	Tim Guay,
>	Tech Coordinator CMNS SFU
>	guay@sfu.ca

There is a mailing list dedicated to firewalls, someone there should
be able to answer your question.  Send email to majordome@greatcircle.com
with the body text of help, and majordomo (another listserv object)
will tell you how to join the list.  They have a FAQ and lots of
knowledgable people.

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Bryan McDonald                   |   Computer, Hardware, And Operations Support
bigmac@erg.sri.com               |                     CHAOS
Postmaster-Systems Administrator |            ITAD - SRI International
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From: bigmac@erg.sri.com (Bryan McDonald)
Subject: Re: Firewall
Message-ID: <1993Jan27.215807.4843@erg.sri.com>
Keywords: Router, firewall
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