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On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:27:37 +0500, sai <list at ebs dot net dot pk> wrote: [...] > The purist in me agrees with you. Certainly I would draw the line and > would certainly not want, say, a mail server, on my firewall. However I > would suspect that web caching does not present the sort of security > problems that other servers might bring up. With the sort of power even > low end processors have now, it makes some sense to do this. I can see the point for embedded central routing devices. However, m0n0 is a firewall with an extremely small footprint. As you know, the fewer stuff installed, the less likely an exploit. OTOH, I have no idea where Manuel is heading with m0n0wall :-) > sai Axel -- Axel Eble, CISSP * Trienter Str. 6b * 87437 Kempten (Allgäu) * Germany VoIP: 8002887 at sipgate dot de * cell: +49.178.285-3265 |