Is a router the same things as a firewall?

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Edited By nosoul4evr on Feb. 08 2004 at 08:59

[quote:post_uid0="HELLOTHERE"]Is a router the same things as a firewall?[/quote]
Yep, because a router blocks incoming traffic from getting to you. Say I was trying to connect to your pc through a local port. Ok the router wouldnt let me in because it filters out my connection. Same thing as a firewall. Anymore questions I am a computer expert/programmer anyhow. :laugh: