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Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 19:52:52 -0500 (EST)
From: Marco Radzinschi <marco@radzinschi.com>
To: nathan owens <justgotwicked@farmerstel.com>
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Subject: Re: firewall
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On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, nathan owens wrote:

> my teacher is needing a firewall server and i thought freebsd would be
> best and she thinks that it will conflict with the central servers,
> where we get internet from.  they have a proxy server to connect and
> filter out innapropriate matieral, and i was wondering if it really
> would conflict with the main servers.
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You can use IPFilter for firewall, and squid to connect to your internet
service provider's proxy server.  That is, of course, if it is an HTTP or
HTTPS proxy.

I don't see how it would conflict, but without further information, I
can't say for sure.

Marco Radzinschi
E-Mail: marco@radzinschi.com

Sat Nov 16 19:51:17 EST 2002


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