I am guilty of geek speak. I did not mean a hardware router as in a
cisco etc. I mean NAT. As in something like ipfw or ipfilter. But going
Unix is not for everyone. Those links are good. Thanks.

On 2 Aug 99, at 19:53, Brangwyn Reardon wrote:

> Instead of a router you could try out the following NAT software, I've got
> it setup and running now and it seems to work pretty well
> http://www.nat32.com Of course you will still want some sort of firewall
> protection too, in which case you may want to check out Lockdown2000 @
> http://www.lockdown2000.com it is also capable of detecting and removing
> trojans such as B.O etc
>
> And I've got a saturn rep coming round tomorrow to talk turkey :) will
> keep ya posted.
>
> Cheers
> Brangwyn
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> I've just spoken with Saturn.
>
> 1 - It is a static IP.
>
> 2 - There is no firewall in the modem (i.e. no pinhole issue as with the
> Nokia).
>
> 3 - The computer gets the public IP address. But only one IP address. So
> those of you running several computers will have to get a router running.
> Any old 386/486 will do for that.
>
> Anyone heard any more?
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