Re: Smoothwall

From: taharka (taharka@HotPOP.com)
Date: 12/10/02


From: "taharka" <taharka@HotPOP.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 19:17:54 GMT


"Cxyber" <Cxyber@hatesSpam.here> wrote in message
news:Xns92E0A48E8357ECxyberhatesSpamhere@210.49.20.254...
> Thankx Folks,,
> I shall go try IPCop..
> Any comments on how secure this might be..
> Also what about blocking out-going packets.?

IMHO, Smoothwall 2.0 bullet is the superior product. Newer kernel & IPTABLES
vs. IPCHAINS in IPcop. Besides, why settle for a fork of Smoothwall when you
can have the real deal at the same price?

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