Re: 56k dial up on laptop 802.11G ?

> firewall is literally anything that defends your network against
> external attack. It could be a guard dog that's trained to sniff
> hostile packets and bark when they appear. Whatever works.

I believe you may also use a shotgun as a firewall if the network is
implementing RFC 2549.

David.
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