Re: A recommendable firewall

From: Mike (info_at_michaelmoyse.co.uk)
Date: 01/28/05 

Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 22:30:32 +0000

phoscy wrote:

> Hello!
> My hardware firewall has crashed and i'm planning to set up a linux
> firewall on a 386. I have no experience of linux firewalls so what i
> am asking is if anybody out there has any good experience with
> different software firwalls for linux and could recommend one.

www.ipcop.org but you will probably want something a little bigger than
a 386. Check out the web site for more information.

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