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Tom Shinder on “hardware” firewalls

August 31, 2007

Tom Shinder of ISAServer.org takes an amusing shot at the myth in some circles that a “hardware” firewall or “firewall appliance” offers more security than a Microsoft ISA Server firewall.

I was drawn to a particular quote in his article about the relative security of ISA Server to other popular firewalls in the context of the [...]

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Security hole found in OpenBSD

March 15, 2007

A second security hole in the OpenBSD kernel…. in the last 10 years.
Talk about a solid OS.
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OpenBSD (I like it)

August 10, 2006

I’m a big fan of OpenBSD.  I decided one day a few years ago to have a crack at this operating system that had such a reputation for security, since security is of much interest to me.  I printed out the installation guide from the website, dusted off an old P-90 with 32mb of RAM [...]

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