Re: Hacknight project
Chris Flugstad <[email protected]> Tue, 04 Jul 2006 17:20:06 -0700
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --===============0101679299== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig52D03BB7B7490EBF5D63DD3D" This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig52D03BB7B7490EBF5D63DD3D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hSheldon T. Hall wrote: >> Charles Wheeler wrote: >> >> As for what I want out it... well, I definately need a=20 >> firewall/router >> because right now my computer's directly connected to the=20 >> cable modem >> without any translation, so I feel exposed. In the near future I'll >> be branching my home network to include other PCs, so it's just a >> matter of time. I also have my laptop, which I love to use anywhere >> around the house, so building the wireless ability into it=20 >> seemed like a good idea. >=20 > While it's a solution fairly low on the "education" scale, the easiest = and > quickest way to solve this problem is to buy a dedicated "wireless rout= er." > D-Link makes one, and I expect the other home-networking companies (Lin= ksys, > etc.) do, too. Generally, these devices have decent firewalls, NAT, an= d all > that, with the ability to do DMZ or port-forwarding, and, hardware-wise= , > include a multi-port switch for your wired devices. >=20 > They aren't as much fun as computer-based firewalls, but you can have o= ne > running, and protecting you, in an hour. Once you build the computer-b= ased > firewall of your dreams, you can continue to use the wireless router ei= ther > for its wireless capabilities or just as a switch. =20 >=20 > -Shel >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://seattlewireless.net/mailman/listinfo/dev shel makes a good point. The problems also with m0n0wall if you chose to use it, are that it lacks wireless capabilities. A linksys WRT would be a "decent" ap to us with the m0n0wall as a router. see you guys tommorow, if i make the ferry home chris --------------enig52D03BB7B7490EBF5D63DD3D Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQIVAwUBRKsFvVCeeVRziCtVAQLabg/+OguqJy44lofS53ljtUlsXNMvLoxp/jTz P3lrZ5y9qANc0L6gl1u8B7I7Tvv1362ITBaPGXVqDkj7JCPaf4q7cCJJDPEz7Glk UIBfkh9mdpJqfBsmnMaKTuHEzKfeB6nrj+kMS9PRfYN72YhWEsFCRpiv0QLuSmdm 18+Q+lAG1MH6JFdSmcfu+zQ/ZLN46DtvEEcgj1B/L3yX/ooSEI9ztJGhiBCMkdKY zy1RuIhYYZ1bcOrB9Pv39caRCi1njmNJyTXB/g4oVjdOv23cHb6jIe+W1q/gYCAp x2H8rS9kKjKOEotYSBqmv3LqIqPQnM+LN3LEy1+lV53Dh84u4Nq8yIAC/Z+GKvpe Bz3QlSBrMsrcbV08DyI7+mZeTOf6BKR9q8wjFcGSrXO4MXg9lyxMcJQ4kuSHC8Jg 9RVWNBzhl/Gkzao+GJ8XLxPWIQcTKocjtaaw4TPRx4mG70+7dlOPxJmg3ILoh76W M2kHjGVNpAfcFNVW7u14Hd/aVIkM3mdEMmR+FZrm9r9TQmqiYZkrA8iBKUfpThUv 2fF3YZQMGutG+I2yCopcbBMbpBWbC8/73w5T+otUubaN7tQjZDXW3xP0QkqSCTUI xwitpa9GVWeoPm3dtKoKHRoNoklsW7aEDeWIBO7qsNgfbf1j/4ONRu4aD5a5I0r+ uHr7kq11PsQ= =Hv1N -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig52D03BB7B7490EBF5D63DD3D-- --===============0101679299== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list [email protected] http://seattlewireless.net/mailman/listinfo/dev --===============0101679299==--