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Date:      Sun, 08 Oct 2000 10:36:03 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>
Cc:        Gregory Sutter <gsutter@zer0.org>, Craig Cowen <craig@allmaui.com>, "freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Check Point FW-1
Message-ID:  <39E0A273.E2243C9A@softweyr.com>
References:  <39DEBB51.E51BACFB@allmaui.com> <20001006230628.L23587@klapaucius.zer0.org> <39E010FE.8CAA2CB1@softweyr.com> <20001008034330.X38472@jade.chc-chimes.com>

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Bill Fumerola wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 12:15:26AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote:
> 
> > Others have mentioned a couple of commercial alternatives; add NetMax and
> > GnatBox (right?) to this list.  Also, be sure to get a copy of my paper
> > for BSDCon explaining why my company decided to use BSD and ipfilter to
> > build the firewall of the future on.  (Sorry, it's not a corporate firewall
> > and is not suited for your use.)
> 
> As long as Wes is plugging his talk, mine will be talking about ipfw and stopping
> attacks and such. Guido van Rooij is also giving an ipfilter talk I'm looking
> forward to attending. Firewalls are well represented at this years BSDcon.

Sorry, Bill, I should've mentioned your talk and Guido's.  I presented mine as
a refutation of the orinal writer's "the bosses want to go with a commercial
solution".  This is going to be a great Con, and surprise surprise security is
THE hot topic this year.

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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