Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2000 16:57:43 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>, 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: <39E0FBE7.31112DF5@softweyr.com> References: <39DEBB51.E51BACFB@allmaui.com> <20001006230628.L23587@klapaucius.zer0.org> <39E010FE.8CAA2CB1@softweyr.com> <20001008034330.X38472@jade.chc-chimes.com> <39E0A273.E2243C9A@softweyr.com> <20001008131125.V25121@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>
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"Crist J . Clark" wrote:
>
> On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 10:36:03AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote:
> > 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.
>
> That seems somewhat funny since SANS is having a confrence in Monterey
> at the same time.
>
> Where will papers or presentation materials be published? I won't be
> able to attend the BSDcon since I'll be at SANS all day all week, but
> I would like to get some of the papers and/or presentation materials
> (slides, handout notes, etc.), especially security related ones. I
> have already checked the www.bsdcon.com site and could not find any
> information on this (unless the website added it recently). Does one
> need to track down individual presenters?
I assume the conference proceedings will be available after the conference.
Feel free to come over and hang around for dinner, too. Maybe we should
see if we can setup an informal meeting for BSD'ers attending the SANS
conference one night.
--
"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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