Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?
That's why you run those services in a DMZ.
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Sincerely,
David Smead
http://www.amplepower.com.
On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 08:05:31PM -0700, David Smead wrote:
> > Are you operating behind a firewall. There are only two kinds of systems
> > operating without firewalls - those that are hacked and those that will be
> > soon.
>
> HA! That's the most rediculous thing I've ever heard on this list. The
> only thing a firewall is good for is to provide you with a false sense
> of security. If you want to be able to run services like web or mail
> servers, you by definition must start punching holes in your firewall.
> The instant you do that, you expose the soft underbelly of your
> supposedly safe network.
>
> noah
>
>
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