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Posted by Jason on March 29, 2005, 12:56 pm
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> Hi all,
>
> Life is not simple.
>
> I used to use a software firewall with a ancient PC , and now want to
> get a smaller, cooler, slient network appliance.
>
> I have not much money and can't afford the service cotarct fee every
> year for my home computers.
>
> I prefer to get a second hand netscreen box (probably 5gt) with the
> screen os 5 (update but not latest) from ebay to protect my workstation
> & server (web & Email, which not for commercial things).
>
> Refer to the posts here, many argue that fee for the latest firmware is
> used to add new features. My question is:
> Do I safe to use it without further firmware update for several years?
>
>
> Please advise.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Alpha
Why not save a ton of money and go get a small pos computer and run
ipcop, smoothwall amongst others for example?
And anyone who's not keeping current with updates/patchs deserves what
they get.
Jason
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