[wellylug] Anyone interested in hearing about a new opensource firewall router being built in NZ

Hugh Davenport hugh at davenport.net.nz
Mon Jul 8 10:38:47 NZST 2013


Hey Michael,

Ranges from 10min-1hour ish, as long as you keep interest you can keep 
rambling

You decide :D. I'll book you in for next month, did you have a bio for 
yourself
and your talk I can post on the website/list?

Cheers,

Hugh

On 2013-07-08 10:34, Michael Lawson wrote:
> Hi Hugh,
> Sure I would love to, how long do talks normally go for? Next Monday
> is no problems for me.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>  On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Hugh Davenport
> <hugh at davenport.net.nz> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Michael,
>> 
>> I think this would be a great talk, and I would be interested in
>> hearing about
>> benefits of this over iptables itself.
>> 
>> We currently have a talk this month, but if you would like, could
>> you present
>> this month? Meeting is monday next week, 6pm.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Hugh
>> 
>> On 2013-07-07 14:18, Michael Lawson wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi All,
>>> I am the lead developer and founder/creator of a project called
>>> Sphirewall. Its an opensource linux router/firewall built from
>>> the
>>> ground up to provide a lot more visibility and control over a
>>> network
>>> than what is available in the other opensource products. It works
>>> inline in the linux kernel with a hooking module, rather than
>>> just
>>> generating iptable rules. 
>>> 
>>> I am wondering if anyone in the WUG would be interested in
>>> hearing a
>>> bit more about it one night. 
>>> 
>>> You can see more on the project website, http://sphirewall.net
>>> [1] [1] or
>>> read a bit about our story at http://blog.sphirewall.net/?p=145
>>> [2] [2]
>>> 
>>> Cheers,--
>>> Michael Lawson
>>> 
>>> Links:
>>> ------
>>> [1] http://sphirewall.net [1]
>>> [2] http://blog.sphirewall.net/?p=145 [2]
>> 
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> 
> --
> Michael Lawson
> 
> 
> Links:
> ------
> [1] http://sphirewall.net
> [2] http://blog.sphirewall.net/?p=145
> [3] http://lists.wellylug.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/wellylug



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