[ros-general] Re: TDI-Based Open Source Personal Firewall

[jh]

Ged Murphy wrote:
> Hi jh.
> 
<snip>
> the second one is a big no no. Winsock it the worst possible place to
> have a firewall. As for the 3rd, IP Masquerading is not really what
> we're looking for.

<snip>
> Ged.

I have been using the i-safer firewall, so I look like having to use 
another one.
I like the way it is so unobtrusive, no pop-up windows announcing that 
someone wants to ping my machine.
What I don't like, is that it replies to unwanted packs, instead of staying 
silent.

Regards,
jh