Re: [fwd] Firewall Products: Many Not Ready For Prime Time

From: Paul Grabow (pgrabowat_private)
Date: Wed Apr 01 1998 - 19:16:07 PST

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     Ms. Patilla is known to have said;
    
    <snip>
    >	I refer to this as the Mojo Bag Theory of Firewall Purchase. The
    >idea is that you buy one and just having it keeps away the evil eye. :-)
    >(Burning incense in front of the firewall may or may not be a "best
    >practice", depending on the particular shaman, er, consultant, that you
    >call in to do the eval.)
    >
    >- - jcp
    >
    
    Burning incense in the presence of a firewall  is soooooo medieval (and,
    more often
    than not,  sets off the halogen sensors)........a more contemporary "best
    practice" is 
    periodically waving a Junior Auditor over the firewall.
    
    
    Works for me,
    
    PG
    



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