[wellylug] Broadband

Mark Signal mark at databackup.co.nz
Thu Aug 12 11:52:25 NZST 2004


Hi David

Are there many differences between setting up a firewall on BSD versus
Linux?

cheers

Mark Signal

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From: wellylug-admin at lists.naos.co.nz
[mailto:wellylug-admin at lists.naos.co.nz]On Behalf Of David Antliff
Sent: Thursday, 12 August 2004 11:14 a.m.
To: wellylug at lists.naos.co.nz
Subject: Re: [wellylug] Broadband



On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Tony Wills wrote:
>
> There's this quite good operating system called Linux that is great for
> building firewalls, dhcp servers, print servers ... and it's quite secure
> and comes with life time free updates :-)

I've tried a few Linux firewall distributions but for some reason I keep
going back to OpenBSD - I just seem to like it better. A bit of diversity
doesn't hurt either.

--
David.


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