> On Mar 13, 2005, at 3:31 PM, Paul Moortgat wrote: > >> Is a router a better proctecion than Netbarrier for breaking in a >> Mac? Or is it equal? I just realized that I didn't really answer your question. I'd say that if you're only worried about someone breaking in a router with an SPI firewall is as good as a software firewall. That being said, Netbarrier has other features that go well past the firewalls found in most inexpensive routers. Phil