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From: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
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Subject: Re: Is this a hole in my firewall?
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On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 05:13:44PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
: In general, it's not a bad idea.  You won't have to "remember" to turn
: on firewalling when the laptop is connected to a different network; one
: that shouldn't really be trusted so much.

Not a bad idea.  I also use it on the network at my job.  They have a
firewall, but who knows how it's set up....

jm
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