[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [FW1] FW1 on AIX
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 08:37:12AM -0800, Misha wrote: > > Although I am an extremely happy user of FireWall-1 on AIX > I agree completely with what Carric has said. The AIX user > base for FireWall-1 is quite small, and I am certain that > the Checkpoint / IBM relationship is tenuous at best. Plus, ra > there are quite a few Checkpoint & OEM add-ons to FireWall-1 > that do not run on AIX - these run on Solaris or NT only. > If I had it to do over again, I might well have chosen Solaris > over AIX. HMM, I thought firewalls were meant for security. BOth Solaris and NT are not very secure, AIX is though. I have no problems running CPfw-1 on AIX, no problem whatsoever. > > -------------- > > From: Carric Dooley <[email protected]> > To: Jamie Allison <[email protected]> > cc: "'Fw-1-Mailinglist'" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [FW1] FW1 on AIX > Sender: [email protected] > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I would look long and hard at putting FW-1 on AIX. We looked at this last > year at one site, and we were told that of the roughly 25K installations > in the SouthEast USA, 22 of them were on AIX. I knew of 7 of them > first-hand, and they have since gone Nokia. Not what I'd call a strong > user base. > > > Carric Dooley > Senior Consultant > COM2:Interactive Media > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > ================================================================================ > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================================================ -- Adrian P. van Bloois Postbus 2575 email: [email protected] 3500 GN Utrecht voice: +31-30-68-94649 The Netherlands fax: ++31-30-68-94601 The whole point of cooking is to get as much flavour out of the ingredients as possible. -- Delia SMith ================================================================================ To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================================================
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