[hblug] Re: Getting Broardband

[jon zendatta]

as for Xtra thats what i use adsl, & i'm not static..

check out http://nmap.org>> it's in the repositories


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> Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 17:43:44 +1300
> From: racepics at paradise.net.nz
> To: hblug at linux.net.nz
> Subject: Re: [hblug] Re: Getting Broardband
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> Tony Hughes wrote:
>> Without a firewall on any system, then a bad guy can access any 
>> services on your machine(s) that are open to either attack, or simple 
>> sharing.
>> Linux is no exception to this.
>> Regards,
>> Tony Hughes
> I've never had a firewall on my linux boxes - and never had any ( external ) trouble either...
> 
> I just did an online port probe here http://probe.hackerwatch.org/probe/probe.asp
> 
> and came up all secure, so I dont bother with firewalls on linux boxes.
> 
> chris
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