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Linksys routers do provide somewhat of a Posted by turrbo [Email] (#8) [Profile/Gallery] (more from turrbo) on Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:39:21 In Reply to: Hey joe, let me ask you this...., ChrisB, Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:28:12 Members do not see ads below this line. - Help Keep This Site Online - Signup |
Hardware firewall. I'm not sure of the technical specifications and stuff, but the IT department here at my school does state that Linksys routers provide some form of harware firewall. That said, I still still use a Zone Alarm firewall along with the router. I'm connected 100% of the time wirelessly, but occasionally its not through my own router, hence the Zone Alarm.
Don't forget also that Windoze XP SP2 has a built-in firewall. I removed SP2 so I lost the firewall but I feel safe enough with my routers and Zone Alarm.
_______________________________________ ¯_(ツ)_/¯ -turrbo My babies: 1995 9000 Super CS 2001 9-3 SE Convertible (gone but still in the family) 2004 9-3 Aero Convertible (sold but in good hands) 2007 9-3 Aero SS 2008 9-3 Aero Convertible
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