Beef up that little DLink with ZoneAlarm - so far for my home network, it's working fine. I am running three pc's and two servers (Server 2000 (email and file servers, and antivirus server) and (Server 2003 AD, DNS and SQL Server) and a print server (LinkSys). No break-in's, no threats) -Eddie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Costanzo, Ray" <rcostanzo@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 2:06 PM Subject: [windows2000] Re: Opinion > Even though I hate to admit it, if I were going to setup a computer as a > firewall, I'd probably use a Linux machine. Since I know nothing about > Linux, I will continue to use a router! Or maybe I'd try ISA Server > when I have a spare month to learn how to confidentally set it up. > Until then, my little D-Link router will be fine. > > Ray at work > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Leitman, Ken [mailto:ken.leitman@xxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 5:01 PM > > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [windows2000] Re: Opinion > > > > But Ray, what do you really think of software firewalls. Get > > a netscreen if you can afford it, a netgear or equivalent if > > you can't. I've got a couple in line (very conservative) and > > so far no one has gotten through the first one, no less the > > second, kl -----Original Message----- > > > From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Costanzo, Ray > > Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 4:51 PM > > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [windows2000] Re: Opinion > > > > > > A router. Screw software based firewalls, IMO. > > > > Ray at work > > > > > > **************************************************************************** ****************************** > The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use > of the recipient(s) named above. Distribution, publication, or retransmission of this message is strictly > prohibited. This message may be a bank to client communication and as such is privileged and confidential. > If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this document in error and that any > review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail, and delete the original message. > > The sender of this e-mail specifically "opts-out" of the Electronic Signatures and Global and National > Commerce Act (E-Sign) and any and all similar state and federal acts. Accordingly, but without limitation, > any and all documents, contracts, and agreements must contain a handwritten signature of the sender to > be legal, valid, and enforceable. > **************************************************************************** ****************************** > > ******************************************************** > This Weeks Sponsor StressedPuppy.com Games > Feeling stressed out? Check out our games to > relieve your stress. > http://www.StressedPuppy.com > ******************************************************** > To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation > mode or view archives use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor StressedPuppy.com Games Feeling stressed out? Check out our games to relieve your stress. http://www.StressedPuppy.com ******************************************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm