[aklug] Re: Firewall

From: captgoodnight captgoodnight <captgoodnight@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon May 11 2009 - 15:18:42 AKDT

Dig into iptables, stay away from graphical front ends until you understand the under current syntax, thus improving your understanding of tcp/ip and iptables...

2cents,
--eddie

> Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 15:04:08 -0800
> From: choward@indicium.us
> To: aklug@aklug.org
> Subject: [aklug] Firewall
>
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> Question: What programs do you guys use for firewalls on your PCs?
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> I never used firewall software on my PCs because they were hidden behind
> a router running a firewall distro, and I'm pretty careful about what
> services I install. But I thought I should probably have something in
> place on my laptop.
>
> The laptop is 32-bit Debian, running an XFCE DE I installed from the
> ground up.
>
> - --
> Christopher Howard
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