Firewall

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Firewall may refer to:

Firewall (construction), a barrier inside a building or vehicle, designed to limit the spread of fire, heat and structural collapse

Firewall (automobile), the part of the vehicle that separates the engine from the driver and passengers

Firewall (computing), a technological barrier designed to prevent unauthorized or unwanted communications between computer networks or hosts

Personal firewall, often called a "firewall", is a very popular form of firewall designed to protect personal computers

Firewall (physics), a blast of Hawking radiation seen by a freely falling observer upon crossing the horizon of a black hole

It may also refer to:

Firewall, the alias of Lange (musician) (born 1974) Firewall (film), a 2006 thriller film written by Joe Forte, starring Harrison Ford

Firewall (Henning Mankell novel), a 1998 novel by Henning Mankell, featuring Kurt Wallander

Firewall (Andy McNab novel), a Nick Stone adventure Firewall (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe Firewall, a song by Steve Vai off his Real Illusions: Reflections album Chinese wall, a zone of non-communication between distinct sections of a business, in order to prevent conflicts of interest

Great Firewall, China's internet censorship firewall The Alberta Agenda, also known as the Alberta Firewall, a political proposal for the Canadian province

An episode of the computer animated series ReBoot titled Firewall A wall inside a kiln, made from fire brick or other refractory furniture that reflects flames from a burner .

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Wall of Fire (disambiguation)

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