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Re: Firewall in Routers??

  • From: Brian Tackett
  • Date: Tue Mar 04 12:09:46 1997 
On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Andrew Smith wrote:

> Agreed...but in certain situations, ie a widely diverse network,
> to follow this purist paradigm, you really need a separate firewall/
> uniquely routed subnet. If someone has a 75XX with a T1 Internet
> connection, why not let the extra CPU go towards firewall functions.

Anyone who has a 75XX and a single T1 needs to be taken out back and shot
by their overly generous accounts payable division ;)


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