I was building custom redhat firewalls for business customers (put in place with a nice 2400 Cisco and CSU/DSU) in the old dialup days.

Actually a linux firewall was the first thing I knew....

but then I learned about other LAYERS.

If you would like to learn by doing, click http://obnosis.110mb.com/0BNOSIS-sec.doc

But be careful, OpenOffice has as many security issues as Word!

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Eric Shubert <ejs@shubes.net> wrote:
Lisa Kachold wrote:
> I just did a presentation on this at the last HackFest.
>
> And after working with IPCop, I found that personally, I would rather
> not have to futz with it all.  I would rather have an ASA or another
> cisco DSL/firewall/switch that does Layer 2.5 VLAN, in place IDS, and
> VPN.
>

Perhaps because that's what you know? :) (Don't we all prefer what we know?)

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-Eric 'shubes'

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