Linksys Firewall/router
JD Runyan
Jason.Runyan at nitckc.usda.gov
Tue Nov 6 17:47:37 CST 2001
They are the most bang for the buck, and are relatively safe. Building your own router/firewall
will yield
safer results. Real quality hardware routers/firewalls are mucho
expensive.
On Tue, Nov , at 11:34:11AM -0600, Apollo wrote:
> Hello, I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with Linksys
> firewall/routers. I've have Comcast cable internet and have been using this
> firewall with great success for some time now. I got in a debate with a
> tech about the reliability of these firewalls. He didn't believe that these
> firewalls were any good because they didn't block enough ports. I've done
> port scans before on these firewalls and nothing is left open that isn't
> supposed to be. Yet he insists that they aren't any good and has little
> explanation about why. Does anyone have any experience with hardware
> firewalls? Are these Linysys devices any good and if not what is a good
> alternative?
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
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