From owner-freebsd-security Sun Oct 8 15:47:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from homer.softweyr.com (bsdconspiracy.net [208.187.122.220]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CE1037B502 for ; Sun, 8 Oct 2000 15:47:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=softweyr.com ident=Fools trust ident!) by homer.softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 13iPO3-0001RG-00; Sun, 08 Oct 2000 16:57:43 -0600 Message-ID: <39E0FBE7.31112DF5@softweyr.com> Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2000 16:57:43 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: Bill Fumerola , Gregory Sutter , Craig Cowen , "freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Check Point FW-1 References: <39DEBB51.E51BACFB@allmaui.com> <20001006230628.L23587@klapaucius.zer0.org> <39E010FE.8CAA2CB1@softweyr.com> <20001008034330.X38472@jade.chc-chimes.com> <39E0A273.E2243C9A@softweyr.com> <20001008131125.V25121@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Crist J . Clark" wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 10:36:03AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > > Bill Fumerola wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 12:15:26AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > > > > > > > Others have mentioned a couple of commercial alternatives; add NetMax and > > > > GnatBox (right?) to this list. Also, be sure to get a copy of my paper > > > > for BSDCon explaining why my company decided to use BSD and ipfilter to > > > > build the firewall of the future on. (Sorry, it's not a corporate firewall > > > > and is not suited for your use.) > > > > > > As long as Wes is plugging his talk, mine will be talking about ipfw and stopping > > > attacks and such. Guido van Rooij is also giving an ipfilter talk I'm looking > > > forward to attending. Firewalls are well represented at this years BSDcon. > > > > Sorry, Bill, I should've mentioned your talk and Guido's. I presented mine as > > a refutation of the orinal writer's "the bosses want to go with a commercial > > solution". This is going to be a great Con, and surprise surprise security is > > THE hot topic this year. > > That seems somewhat funny since SANS is having a confrence in Monterey > at the same time. > > Where will papers or presentation materials be published? I won't be > able to attend the BSDcon since I'll be at SANS all day all week, but > I would like to get some of the papers and/or presentation materials > (slides, handout notes, etc.), especially security related ones. I > have already checked the www.bsdcon.com site and could not find any > information on this (unless the website added it recently). Does one > need to track down individual presenters? I assume the conference proceedings will be available after the conference. Feel free to come over and hang around for dinner, too. Maybe we should see if we can setup an informal meeting for BSD'ers attending the SANS conference one night. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message