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HELLOTHERE · 02-07-2004, 05:24 PM

Is a router the same things as a firewall?

nosoul4evr · 02-08-2004, 05:57 AM

Moved! From General Comments to Members Help Center.
tsk tsk...make sure topics are placed in their appropriate section.

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

Zpower · 02-08-2004, 08:28 AM

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ost_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:

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Zpower Senior Member Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,038 Post Thanks / Like Thanks (Given): 0 Thanks (Received): 0 Likes (Given): 0 Likes (Received): 0 Dislikes (Given): 0 Dislikes (Received): 0 Points: 0 Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s) Quoted: 0 Post(s)	[quoteost_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: __________________ [img:sig_uid]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v84/Foster5k/jillandz.gif[/img:sig_uid] <s>rewopzmaI</s>

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