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Re: Personal Firewall Recommendation



>I suspect that is because ZA and Sygate closes the port, while Kerio
>"stealths" the port. Since ident is used with so many pop servers,
>having it "closed" rather than "stealth" is probably the preferred
>solution...

It is, but a lot of newbies write to newsgroups complaining that Port 113 isn't
stealth! Unfortunately, the technically challenged marketing types that drive
the firewall business have convinced people that "stealth" really matters.
-- 
Dave "Crash" Dummy - A weapon of mass destruction
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