I don't need no stinking firewall!

Tue Jan 5 20:51:47 UTC 2010

On Tue, 5 Jan 2010, Brian Johnson wrote:
>
> Given this information, and not prejudging any responses, exactly what
> is a firewall for and when is statefull inspection useful?

Stateful inspection is useful for breaking things in subtle and
hard-to-debug ways.
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Tony.
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