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Daryl's TCP/IP Primer:
        http://ipprimer.windsorcs.com/index.cfm
        NAT: http://ipprimer.windsorcs.com/nat.cfm

Other NET Site: http://www.uq.net.au/~zzdmacka/the-nat-page/

Free Firewall Tools & Info (Linux):
        Misc: http://sites.inka.de/lina/freefire-l/tools.html
        Portsentry: http://www.psionic.com/abacus/portsentry/
        BasicSecurity(info): http://www.xmission.com/~howardm/security.html

Off The Shelf Home Router/Firewalls (Hardware):
       LinkSys($105): http://www.cablemodeminfo.com/LinksysRouterReview.html-ssi
       LinkSys: http://www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?prid=142&grid=18 
       HawkingTech ($130): http://www.hawkingtech.com/Products/pn9225.htm
       Line Up Chart: http://www.timhiggins.com/sharing/hwrouter_chart.htm

Total Firewall/Router Comparisons Chart:
        http://www.timhiggins.com/sharing/hwrouter_chart.htm

"Personal Firewall Software" For Win9x/NT/2k:
        ZoneAlarm (free!): http://www.zonelabs.com/
        BlackIce ($40): http://www.networkice.com/html/blackice_defender.html
        McAfee ($40): http://www.mcafee.com/linkshare/mpf/default2.asp?oemid=1793-27&cid=1554
        Norton ($50): http://www.symantec.com/sabu/nis/npf/

Securing Your WinTel Box:
        General: http://www.timhiggins.com/sharing/securnet.htm
        Win9x: http://v-wave.com/powernews/jan/REMEDY.HTM
        Win9x: http://internet-tips.net/Security/Firewalls.htm
        Server: http://www.timhiggins.com/serving/secure_server.htm

Testing Wintel Firewalls:
        ShieldsUp: https://grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2
        Norton: http://security.norton.com/default.asp?productid=symnis&langid=1033&venid=sym

Testing Anything: (portscanning, fingerprinting, etc) From UN*X
        Trinux: http://trinux.sourceforge.net/
        NMap: http://www.insecure.org/nmap/index.html
        Ethereal: http://ethereal.zing.org/

Security Sites:
        InfoWar: http://infowar.com/
        CERT: http://www.cert.org/
        CIAC: http://www.ciac.org/
        NT-BugTraq: http://www.ntbugtraq.com/
        Info-Sec: http://www.info-sec.com/
        Anti-Online: http://antionline.com/
        SecurityPortol: http://securityportal.com/topnews/linuxnews.cgi

CableModem & xDSL Info:
        Cable: http://cablemodeminfo.com/index.html-ssi
        Cable/Linux: http://cablemodeminfo.com/linbasics.x.html-ssi
        Everything: http://www.dwightsilverman.com/bigpipes.htm
	DSL Info: http://www.dslreports.com/
	DSL Gateway: http://www.2wire.com/products/products.asp
	(Thanx for the DSL info Edwin! ;v)

BroadBand OnLine Speed Test Sites:
        RoadRunner: http://www.satx.rr.com/speedtest/speed.asp
        ComputingCentral: http://www.computingcentral.com/topics/bandwidth/speedtest.asp
        Toast.net: http://www.toast.net/performance/index.html