Re: Is building a network architecture and policy important??

[Mark Teicher <mht @ clark . net>]

OK..

Yes, the blueprint is the most important piece of house building.  Picking the correct material to build the house in order for the house to be sound .  Most established houses are not always planned correctly.  It is in the hands of the carpenter or the architect to make the house last forever and plan for longevity..

/mark
(a person who lives in a house which was built in 1898 :)



At 03:58 PM 6/20/97 +0000, Marcus J. Ranum wrote:
>Mark Teicher trolls:
>> Question:  Is installing a particular firewall more important than
>> reviewing your network architecture and security policy?? 
>
>When you're building a house, is it more important to have
>a blueprint, or a pile of bricks?
>
>I guess it depends on the size of the house, doesn't it? You
>never want really low-quality bricks, but even the best
>brick is useless if your building isn't designed so it can
>support its own weight.
>
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