Re: Linksys

From: W.D.McKinney <deem@wdm.com>
Date: Sat Jun 19 2004 - 10:36:17 AKDT

On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 20:42, Jim wrote:
> what I like is that I can put one up and it holds my address. During the
> recent power outage, I lost a lot of boxes, but the router will stay up
> for weeks!
>
> Jim
>
>
> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 07:37:52 -0800
> From: Lee <lee@fabco.com>
> Subject: linksys firewalls?
>
> Hey folks,
>
> Altho I normally put in smoothwall or ipcop boxen for firewalls, are
> there good technical reasons not to use those linksys appliances? More
> exploits? easier to exploit? updates?

I was at NANOG and some of the earlier pre-Cisco owned stories would
make you shy away from them. Sounds like they have improved.

Do they actually route for static addressing though ?

Dee

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