Re: Proxy vs Statefull Inspection

[Rick Smith <rick_smith () securecomputing com>]

At 11:52 PM 9/28/99 -0400, Unknown wrote:
> Hello,
>
>       I am a graduate student writing a paper on
> proxy based firewalls (eg. Raptor, SecureIT) vs statefull inspection based
> firewalls(eg. FW-1, PIX), and am trying to find more information on this
> topic.   .....

If there are *any* archives of the old Firewalls mailing list, I expect
you'll find an earful on the topic. I can remember participating in
discussions about it somewhere in the '94-'96 time frame.

Ask Altavista and see what it says.


Rick.
smith () securecomputing com
"Internet Cryptography" at http://www.visi.com/crypto/