Re: Firewall output

From: houghi (houghi_at_houghi.org.invalid)
Date: 03/02/05 

Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 00:56:22 -0000

MR wrote:
> I have good experience with Steve's grc.com.
> His site is designed for home users, so any port that doesn't drop
> incoming requests is considered insecure, and test fails.
> Steve regards only total stealth as good.
>
> You have noticed graphic presentation of test. Your telnet was blue
> square, that means closed connection. Your computer denied connection on
> telnet port 23, which is confirmed with your later test.

Still strange that it does that on the telnet port and not on any other
port. Thanks anyway. 

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