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While the manufacturers provide suggestions on how many users a device can handle, if you want the user experience to not suck, go larger if your budget permits Properly Sized is the operative part of this phrase. This list is provided as reference only as UBC IT at both the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses cannot provide support for these products.Kevinhughes2 wrote:Any properly sized firewall that supports application-based rules will do the trick. This list is by no means exhaustive as there may be other antivirus programs that will work for your system that are not listed.

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