-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- nuqneH, I don't think it's a good idea to have all 25K desktops together. I am nearly sure you need multiple firewalls to divide the network properly, not a single one to "protect" it. Walt Sullivan <waltat_private> said : > I'm consulting for a Canadian government agency that plans to allow > desktop access to the Internet for the first time next year (yes, I > know, "Forward into the 70's", but is is government). > > They think they have about 25,000 desktops (Windows 95/98, shudder). > > How can I help them predict the amount of traffic they'll see on their > T1 connection? > > Is there anybody out there running a firewall for 25K desktops that is > willing to share an order-of-magnitude guess? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ {::} {::} {::} CU in Hell _| o |_ | | _|| | / _||_| |_ |_ |_ (##) (##) (##) /Arkan#iD |_ o _||_| _||_| / _| | o |_||_||_| [||] [||] [||] Do i believe in Bible? Hell,man,i've seen one! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBOHM/JqH/mIJW9LeBAQEYAQP/a8PU9B0Qv1en5/Kkk8TaqzjppPANuET2 h04xxmcoCqix5MtZEmqOQTfSbt4/qctV79CSwQqlsGa4OsjsI0QyFvSI/9dm9oTr pvDocEgzBlYbRV/R7VwiOy/SuyWF5/p0l3XuytXpe2PBi0vpYW9rVY7bT+sye7MI vNomOrUFUnA= =P2dn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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