Invisible Windows

Robert Holtzman holtzm at cox.net
Sun Jun 30 04:28:00 UTC 2013


On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 05:32:09PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 28 June 2013 17:29:20 Robert Holtzman did opine:
> 
> > On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 08:21:49AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > 
> >          .......snip......
> > 
> > > In fact, I would not only do both of those, I would also order me a
> > > Buffalo Netfinity router, and install dd-wrt on it as insurance
> > > against being hacked again.
> > 
> > Why that particular rsouter? Why wouldn't a Linksys WRT54GL running
> > dd-wrt do the same job?
>  
> If you can find one, yes, with a slightly more limited version unless the 
> GL has 4+ gigs of flash.  At least that is my understanding of it.

Didn't know they were in short supply/discontinued.

> 
> > > That is the best kept secret to home security, essentially
> > > like having a loaded 12 gauge shotgun leaning against the front doors
> > > inside frame.
> > 
> > What is? The particular router or the firmware?
> > 
> >         .......snip......
> 
> The firmware Bob.  Its a bullet proof firewall that is also transparent to 
> what you want to do.

Thanks for the information.

-- 
Bob Holtzman
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check the price of the beer.
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