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Date:      Wed, 23 Mar 2005 16:36:02 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Ean Kingston" <ean@hedron.org>
To:        bob@a1poweruser.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Firewall questions
Message-ID:  <4515.216.220.59.169.1111613762.squirrel@216.220.59.169>
In-Reply-To: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGAEGCHCAA.bob@a1poweruser.com>
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> http://www.unixguide.net/freebsd/fbsd_installguide/index.php
>
> This install guide covers both of the 2 firewalls that come built in
> to FreeBSD for all 4.x release. Software firewalls are heads and
> shoulders above hardware firewalls which can not do stateful type of
> protection.

You might want to check your sources again. My Linksys hardware firewalls
do a good job of providing statefull packet inspection.

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Ean Kingston
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