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Author: der.hans
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Subject: Firewalls
Am 06. Aug, 2001 schwäzte Tom Achtenberg so:

> This may have recently been discussed, but I need to know now. What is a
> good firewall to use on a RH7.0 workstation that has an always on internet
> connection? Does RH have one that is part of the install? At this point
> the only thing between the internet and my workstation is a simple hub.


Ditch 7.0. Go with 7.1. It has a firewall setup mechenism builtin to the
install. It doesn't give you full-unfettered control of the firewall rules,
but does the basics.

I can loan you my 7.1 CDs for a couple of weeks if you need them.

ciao,

der.hans
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