This is truly interesting. Since I wish to make an experimental firewall at
work, I
was wondering whether anyone can point me in the right direction. Where can I
find/download a FreeBSD??
Arcady Genkin wrote:
Kenneth Scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If there are any debian-bsd people here
Sprovski Bozidar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This is truly interesting. Since I wish to make an experimental firewall at
work, I
was wondering whether anyone can point me in the right direction. Where can I
find/download a FreeBSD??
www.freebsd.org
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Arcady Genkin
If there are any debian-bsd people here maybe they can
answer this. I have been doing some reading and have
heard that some of the BSD variants are considered a
better canidate os for a firewall system than linux
(herertic!). OpenBSD in particular was highly
regarded in this (though it was said
Kenneth Scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If there are any debian-bsd people here maybe they can
answer this. I have been doing some reading and have
heard that some of the BSD variants are considered a
better canidate os for a firewall system than linux
(herertic!). OpenBSD in particular
On 2/12/99 Kenneth Scharf wrote:
OpenBSD in particular was highly
regarded in this (though it was said to be a RPITA to
install). Any thoughts on this out there?
I installed OpenBSD and its not that bad, there is no pretty curses
UI for the installer no, but its really quite simple (in
On 2 Dec 1999, Arcady Genkin wrote:
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: Reportedly, *BSD's have the fastest TCI/IP stack in the industry. They
: are also pretty secure, out of the box. For example, while Linux
: mounts disk partitions asynchronously, my FreeBSD installation mounts
: syncronously by default.
...
So then Kenneth Scharf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said . . .
If there are any debian-bsd people here maybe they can
answer this. I have been doing some reading and have
heard that some of the BSD variants are considered a
better canidate os for a firewall system than linux
(herertic!). OpenBSD in
I have discovered a fair amount of BSD advocacy
turned anti-Linux.
Like Linux zealots, BSDers are not above snobbery.
I think both groups need to be open minded, we all
have something we can learn from each other. Alas,
the BSD licences would allow linux to 'borrow' or
'steal' good stuff
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