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Re: Power savings and trusting Linux firewall



 On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 09:17:20AM -0400, Jeff Kinz wrote: 
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 08:28:18AM -0400, [hidden email] wrote: 
> I use an extremely restrictive iptables script basically allowing only 
> SMTP and HTTP in, plus a few specific IP addresses for some other 
> specific purposes. (My wife and I both do some consulting) 
> 
> Overall it works well, I recommend having it on a good UPS. 

Note that a UPS is likely to eat 15-50W by itself. 

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