[LBo] Firewalls [was: help]

Billy Pollifrone billy at silverbaseball.com
Mon Aug 6 21:06:05 CEST 2007


Anita Lewis wrote:
> On 08/05/2007 11:43 PM Steve Hinsley wrote:
> Back to the original question: For a single computer at home with no
> network, wouldn't a software firewall do the same thing (drop
> unsolicited traffic) making the NAT router just another layer of the
> same thing?
> 

There's dsl modems that come with a built in router these days complete
with a firewall.

-- 
Billy Pollifrone
billy @ silverbaseball . com

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