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I don't need no stinking firewall!

Subject: I don't need no stinking firewall!
From: simon at slimey.org (Simon Lockhart)
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 21:06:30 +0000
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On Tue Jan 05, 2010 at 01:58:52PM -0700, Brielle Bruns wrote:
> It's all how you configure and tweak the firewall.  Recommending people 
> run servers without a firewall is bad advice - do you really want your 
> Win2k3 server exposed, SMB, RPC, and all to the world?

I have an answer to that problem, but not everyone would agree with it [1].

Simon
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[1] That said, when I've had no choice but to use a Win2k3 web server, I've
proxy-passed it behind an Apache server.

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- I don't need no stinking firewall!
  - From: bruns at 2mbit.com (Brielle Bruns)

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