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  3. November 2003

RE: how we will program in the future

> From: Walden H. Leverich III
> 
> True, but the _minimum_ you would want to do is have a firewall that
only
> allowed port 80 connection (443 for ssl) from the outside.
> 
> If you're more concerned, you'd add a reverse-proxy so only valid HTTP
> commands flowed.
> 
> And if you're really good you'd add a security appliance that looked
at
> the
> outbound html, knew what was valid as inbound responses to each
individual
> html page and validated the http inbound requests against that.

How much time and expense would that add to my $500 Best Buy computer?

Joe

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