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From: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
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Subject: Why use a firewall with dialup?
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I've been using one for some time, but now that I have a mini network, it
has become a bit of a hassle updating the rules.

If I disable all services but ssh, stay STABLE, and do not have a broadband
connection, what danger is there?

jm
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