[H-GEN] Best Easy Firewall

[Robert Kearey]

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Tony Bilbrough wrote:

> I am wondering if E Smith fits this bill. I've not heard any one mention 
> it so far

esmith works fine, however ...

> My version [ESmith 4.1] is based on RH with 2.2 kernal, but I think the 
> latest version has 2.4

... they're rather tardy with security updates. 4.1 still uses
openssh 1.2, for example - lot's of vital updates just aren't there. 
They rely on the firewall to make this a non-issue, but I'd rather not 
do so.

> cheers Tony B

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