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<h1 align="center"><small><font color="#ffffff">Some things that Shorewall
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</small>Shorewall cannot:<br>
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<li>Be used on a Linux System that is functioning as a Layer 2 Bridge</li>
<li>Act as a "Personal Firewall" that allows internet access by application.</li>
<li>Do content filtering -- better to use <a
href="Shorewall_Squid_Usage.html">Squid</a> for that.<br>
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<font size="2">Last updated 7/9/2003 - <a href="support.htm">Tom Eastep</a></font>
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