Re: [SLUG] Firewalling/Masqing (Was: Re: Talks for SLUG meetings)

[Peter Hardy <pjha297@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 08:44:38AM +1000, Aaron Binns wrote:
> 1) Firewalls
>      How to set them up
>      Why you need them
>      What methods you can use
>      What ports should be open for what services and what games?
>      Masq and other fun things to do with a firewall

Having just setup a masquerading firewall, I think I'd be prepared to
contribute to such a talk.  I don't know if I could hold your (or most
SLUGger's attentions) for 30 minutes, just offer my newbie-ish perspective.

> So if anyone is keen to talk on these topics (as well as what 'Gus suggested..
> they sound kewl) rather than telling me to go RTFM here is one vote to having
> even simple or common concepts as talks - because I think it gets forgotten that
> not everyone is a linux-guru or einstein and I think there might be a few people
> out there who would also like some of the basics covered in a talk every so
> often.
Agreed.  
> 
> Surely someone out there knows enough about these topics to hold my attention
> for 30 minutes? Right? <throw down the challenge>

> 
> Aaron
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