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Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 09:59:06 +0200
From: Achim Patzner <ap@bnc.net>
To: Father Matthew <fathermatthew@michelangelo.net>
Cc: freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: stateful firewalls
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On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 08:16:18PM -0500, Father Matthew wrote:
> 	Could someone take the time to explain to me exactily what a
> 	stateful firewall is or point me in the right direction to
> 	find the information I need.  Thanx

Take a look at Checkpoint's product description for Firewall-1.


Achim


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