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simple network security
Name: ganaffe Date: June 18, 2003 at 06:10:01 Pacific OS: win2000 CPU/Ram: AMD / 512
Comment:
Hi there,
I've got no real problem just a simple question. I'm using to win2000 machines connected with a crossover cable for internet, printer & file sharing. On the host I've installed the Sygate Personal Firewall. Is it necessary to install this firewall on the client machine also?
Name: wawadave Date: June 18, 2003 at 11:13:18 Pacific
Reply:
i would should the first system become compromized it will make it real hard for hacker to get onto next machine.and all my machines on lan have fire walls.
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Response Number 2
Name: Tank863 Date: June 18, 2003 at 18:27:21 Pacific
Reply:
as do mine.
Wawa is giving you some sound advice...
I have a rather large home network. set up for testing and other purposes. Each computer has a firewall, an antivirus program, etc.
some may say that I over do it.. but I have never been compromised, yet.
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