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Name: flyclassic
Date: October 18, 2009 at 20:27:42 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Product: Linksys Wrt54g2 wireless g router
Subcategory: Broadband
Comment:

does that means that if i enabled dmz to my pc, i dont have to use portforwarding for the dmz specified address?



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Name: Fist (by fmwap)
Date: October 18, 2009 at 22:35:11 Pacific
Reply:

Yup.

Also - ALL traffic gets forwarded to your PC, including unwanted traffic (behind a NAT router offers more protection - as it acts like an inbound firewall). If you set it up as a DMZ, everything will be forwarded to you.


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