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My ISP had mail server problems and I don't think this got through. Let's try
this again ....
> Kent:
>
> Yes, consider software firewalls as an alternative to a hardware firewall.
> I have heard good things about BlackIce. Also, there are at least three
> people on this list, including me, who are happy with ConSeal PC Firewall
> available from www.signal9.com
>
> Unless you are running more than a SOHO network, a software solution will
> probably do an excellent job at a much lower cost.
>
> As an aside, the makers of ConSeal were acquired by McAfee and their
> lower-end Private Desktop has been brought under the McAfee umbrella.
> PC Firewall, which is still available without the McAfee consumer bloatware,
> is the more comprehensive choice although it's not for the computer
> illiterate.
>
> I'm sure the participants here would appreciate seeing what you finally
> choose and why.
>
> Regards.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Frank McClendon" <fmcclen1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 4:44 AM
> Subject: Re: Firewall recommendation?
>
> > Kent,
> >
> > Hardware solution that works: SonicWall at www.sonicwall.com.
> > Software solution that works: BlackIce Defender at www.networkice.com
> >
> > Some people recommend one or the other or both.
> >
> > Frank
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kent Rollins" <kentr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "OmegaList" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>; <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 7:31 PM
> > Subject: Firewall recommendation?
> >
> > > FINALLY!!! I'm getting DSL. I want to get a hardware firewall,
> > > preferably Cisco with IOS capabilities. Any recommendations Cisco
> > > or otherwise?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Kent
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