Worms versus Bots

Michel Py michel at arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us
Thu May 13 05:04:32 UTC 2004


> Chris Woodfield wrote:
> I stand corrected, they're out there. I'm advised that
> 3com has a on-NIC firewall product as well.
> However, at $299 and $329 respectively, I don't anticipate
> wide adoption in the consumer market...

No danger, as it is not worth jack as a standalone product; requires a
centralized server to tell it what to do. Not for the consumer market in
the first place.

Even for the corporate market, $300 + the server + managing the whole
enchilada == to much $$$ per port.

Michel.





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