[thelist] Firewall Recommendations

[Hassan Schroeder]

Martin wrote re': 

     I need a recommendation for a good firewall for use on a DSL line, for a
     small 5 computer network.
/ 
> Linksys, every single time.

> All of the above do NAT from private IPs on your network
> (192.168.1.* range) to your external IP, plus DHCP for
> your internal network. 

... plus the easily-(browser-)configured) firewall lets you expose
ports selectively per machine, create a "DMZ" host, etc. I've been 
using a 4-port model since last fall with no problems ...

HTH!
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