[hblug] Re: Getting Broardband

[Michael Adams]

Ubuntu should come with a firewall that "just works"TM on broadband
when installed.

Rene will know the firewall de jour.

> Even though i'm running ubuntu, linux?
> 
> Just not sure?
> 
> On 3/24/08, Tony Hughes <tony at tall.co.nz> wrote:
> > You should have a firewall anyway!!! Static IP makes no difference.
> >
> > On 24/03/2008, at 11:35 AM, Christopher Love wrote:
> >
> > > Signed up to xtra broadband last night.
> > >
> > > Just was wondering if I need to have a firewall running since I
> > > now have a static IP address?
> > >
> > > On 3/24/08, Rene Bartosh <kirjava at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> It looks like KOL are reselling orcon DSL which should be pretty
> > >> good.
> > >> Looks like its pretty good value for money too if you are happy
> > >to> bundle tolls.
> > >>
> > >> Rene
> > >>
> > >> On 23/03/2008, chris <debtfree411 at kol.co.nz> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> The only problems I can see are changing well known email
> > >address>> for a
> > >> new
> > >>> ISP Co. and I believe all Broardband go's through Telecom
> > >anyway,>> speed is
> > >>> subject to location, lines, Telecom etc!
> > >>>
> > >>> KiwiOnline have a reasonable deal going for a 12month contract.
> > >>>
> > >>> "My 5c worth"
> > >>>
> > >>> Happy Easter everyone.
> > >>> Chris
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