-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rob Wultsch wrote: > Thanks. To clarify I have an agrement with one of my neighbors (who has > a fair quality firewall on it from my experience with "Shields UP") that > I can use his wireless network that has cox behind for a a very > reasonible fee. I do expect any security on my connection to the > internet, however I do expect that all of the machines withen my network > would be pretty safe. Unless he has a business grade connection with Cox, he will be in violation of his Terms of Service with Cox and you may both find yourselves disconnected. 'Shields Up' is a very minimal test of a firewall's security. Your friend is opening up himself to serious security problems by becoming your ISP and unless he is running a mail server and has a business grade connection you will have a tough time sending or receiving any mail. - -- KevinO Hickory Dickory Dock, The mice ran up the clock, The clock struck one, The others escaped with minor injuries. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/BVaKWOfRC7Rnmv8RAu0KAJ9uWQXXQuTzIZGEUR0C5ph05qNUNwCfXR+2 LektdQPj8oK4rOUQwoHjpMU= =ojRn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----