[Ham-Computers] RE: Network/Virus problem?

WA5CAB at cs.com WA5CAB at cs.com
Wed Jun 25 22:43:13 EDT 2008


Aaron, That was interesting.  And, as you said, a bit surprising.  My first 
problem with deciding what it means to us is that all of the tests were done on 
XP machines.  I couldn't find any comments WRT whether the tests mean 
anything to W2K machines.

In a message dated 6/25/2008 6:51:05 PM Central Daylight Time, 
aaron.hsu at nbcuni.com writes: 
> While reading an article on Windows security, the author(s) metioned a 
> "firewall challenge" that was being done by Matousec, a security research 
> company.  They've tested and compared a couple dozen firewall products and the 
> results are a bit surprising - some of the more well known products didn't fair 
> too well.  Worth a look.
> 
>   http://www.matousec.com/projects/
> 
> Click on the "Firewall Challenge" link.
> 

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