Guys, Thanks for the feedback ... On 18/3/00 5:16 PM, Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >Because you could use the system as just a firewall if you want to. >Personally, I think it's okay to use a firewall box as a mailserver, and >also as a webserver, but only for insecure sites. On 20/3/00 2:50 PM, Jeff Newman <mjeffn@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >Get a resonably priced firewall from sonic systems, or better yet, >watchguard. They are relatively easy to configure and understand. It's >worth the expense and effort and you'll rest better too. While I sit patiently waiting for our VDSL rollout (still 2 - 3 years off) my only economical option is permanent 56k dialup modem. A SonicWall would be great, but I still need a device to control the modem. Is it viable/feasible to install a PCI modem in an "original" Qube, upgrade the software config to that of a Qube2, and remove everything "bad" for a firewall? Cheers, Malcolm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information Alchemy Pty Ltd ACN 089 239 305 Canberra, Australia Malcolm McLeary Mobile: 0412 636 086 Managing Director Email: mim@xxxxxxxxxx This message was sent using Claris Emailer 2.0v3 for Macintosh.
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