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* 1997 -> 1998

o Stateful and dynamic IP filtering mecanisms remains corporate secrets

o Firewalls now include both stateful inspection and proxies

o The firewall remains on a server, but moves to a PC running WNT

o Sweeping generalization of the use of "firewalls" on servers, where network devices would have been enough

o Concentrations in the security software industry


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