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Re: broadband finally comes to my part of Knoxville
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Thu, 30 Nov 2000 15:24:54 GMT
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On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 02:52:23PM +0000, Mike Stanley wrote:
I've got all my machines hanging off a Linksys DSL router (or off a 5 port
switch coming off one of its ports), all of them with fake IP's and sharing
the router's real IP through the wonders of NAT.

I'm playing with ZoneAlarm on a couple of my machines right now - kinda
wondering what other people are doing, if anything, to try to beef up
security on their Windows boxes at home?

the only thing we use (though I do like ZA) is a linux firewall, that does
the NAT for us as well...

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  Re: broadband finally comes to my part of Knoxville
 
(...) Do you use that as your router too? Is there a ready to read guide for the not very network technical on how to set up an older/cheaper box with Linux for the express purpose of being on 24/7 (in my case it would be in the basement where my (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  broadband finally comes to my part of Knoxville
 
Took it long enough, but as of day before yesterday I actually have ADSL. Getting pretty good speeds, probably because I'm a little more than a stone's throw from the phone company's remote DSLAM. Kinda cool browsing the web at home and having pages (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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