Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 17:41:33 -0800 From: chip <chip@wiegand.org> To: "C J Michaels" <cjm2@earthling.net>, <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> Cc: <bind9@citystamp.com>, <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Opinions wanted - dealing with file sharing in AOL IM Message-ID: <200201221742871.SM01952@there> In-Reply-To: <2453.216.153.202.7.1011723120.squirrel@www1.27in.tv> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0201211541210.1990-100000@heorot.1nova.com> <2453.216.153.202.7.1011723120.squirrel@www1.27in.tv>
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On Tuesday 22 January 2002 10:12 am, C J Michaels banged out on the keys: > Rick Hamell said: > >> > One of my sons asked me today, about opening a port on the firewall > >> > so he and some friends from school can share files. I'm a bit leary > >> > of opening a port on the firewall. I know my freebsd boxes will be > >> > safe from windoze viruses by > Parenting tips aside, I would suggest setting up a socks 5 server, there's > one available in the ports collection. Thanks for the suggestion, I looked at the port description, it's a bit vague and there is no web site reference. Do you know of any good web sites I could learn more about socks? Would it work with ipfw on the same machine? -- Chip <+><+><+><+><+><+><+><+> Windows 95/NT - 32 bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16 bit patch to an 8 bit operating system originally coded for a 4 bit microprocessor, written by a 2 bit company that can't stand 1 bit of competition. <+><+><+><+><+><+><+><+> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the messagehelp
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