[4438] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Split DNS - Another way
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Peglar)
Fri Feb 14 16:01:32 1997
From: robp@anubis.network.com (Rob Peglar)
To: anton@the-wire.com (Anton J Aylward)
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 12:06:25 -0600 (CST)
Cc: matt@acmebw.com, kkessel@hteinc.com, firewalls@greatcircle.com,
www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970214091049.00ddf134@the-wire.com> from "Anton J Aylward" at Feb 14, 97 09:15:44 am
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Folks,
> [BIG SNIP]
>
> There is another and more important way to consider.
>
> The way the firewall has been designed to work by the people that
> manufactured it.
>
> OK, the term 'firewall' is an 'all things to all men' term. Many firewalls
> are just (!!) souped up routers (Apologies to Network Systems for the implied
> but unwarranted criticism of their excellent product).
Apology accepted.
No, it's true, we don't write OS code. But we do offer far more than
just "souped-up routers". You know where to look.
Rob
robp@network.com We ARE network.com. Think about it.