Paul,
---- Paul Mooring <drpppr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I see where you're coming from on that but for some reason (probably > because I don't really know what I'm talking about) running a specialty > distro like IPCop with a web interface and potentially outdated packages > just seems like it would open the door for all sorts of security issues > to me, the same reason I don't like to use LFS, it's hard to stay on > updates. Anybody who understands the security aspects better than I do > have an opinion on the security implications of running IPCop, pfsense, > ect. vs making your own router from Debian, Gentoo, ect? I have been running IPCop for as I said before more than 5 years. They do update it whenever a security problem uncovered. Doing the updates is very very easy. You can subscribe to their announcement mailing list so that when a new one does come out, you update your ipcop setup. Jon --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
