Re: ADSL - Firewalls - Routers

[Ross McLachlan <rossmclachlan@xxxxxxx>]

Don't get too excited about it hitting its trigger ;). Hit ours in
November and not being enabled till 29th September! So as your friend
says wait until the RFS date is near :).


Ross.

On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 18:18, Mark McCall wrote:
> In anticipation of our exchange triggering soon I'm starting to look
> seriously at the hardware/software options.
>
> I like the sound of the Vigor VoIP enabled router, but a friend in the
> business has suggested that I wait a generation or two before buying
> one of
> these.
>
> In the meantime I have the choise of a el cheapo £40 router that some
> of my
> mates have bought, or I have a 1U server (with Mini-itx board) which
> currently shares the ISDN (midband) round the PCs in the house - whats
> the
> best router/firewall package I could put on this?  All my experience
> is
> Windows but willing to try eSmith or something relatively idiot
> proof.  I
> presume I need to add a second NIC to my 1U machine (there's one slot
> available on a rider card) to use it as a firewall?
>
> Help!  :)
>
> Thanks
>
> M.
>
>
>
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