RE: ANNOUNCE: IPCop 1.4.0 Final Release! -- PCTECH

Mike,

Thanks for the letting us know!  

Let us know how it goes.  If I get bored this weekend, I might upgrade my
home firewall.

Bob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Mike Wills
> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 1:54 PM
> To: Midrange_PCTech
> Subject: [PCTECH] ANNOUNCE: IPCop 1.4.0 Final Release!
> 
> I got this message today. I since there are quite a few users of IPCop
> here, I figured I would post it here. I plan on installing it this
> weekend sometime.
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Alan Hourihane <alanh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 09:05:19 +0100
> Subject: [IPCop-user] ANNOUNCE: IPCop 1.4.0 Final Release!
> To: ipcop-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxx, ipcop-user@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> IPCop users, and developers,
> 
> The IPCop team is proud to announce the Final 1.4.0 Release today !
> 
> IPCop Linux is a complete Linux distribution whose sole purpose is to
> protect the networks on which it is installed.  It is extremely easy for
> anyone to install and configure.  Frequently, the IPCop firewall can be
> installed within 10 to 15 minutes.
> 
> Changes:
>         Build system uses LFS (Linux from Scratch)
>         New GUI
> 
>         New supported hardware includes:
>                 SCSI hardware
>                 PCMCIA hardware
>                 Speedtouch PPPoE
>                 AVM Fritz!DSL
>                 AVM Fritz!Card PCI 2.0
>                 Bewan st PCI and USB
>                 Conexant usb and PCI driver
>                 Eagle-usb driver
>                 Friztdsl
>                 Speedtouch usb PPPoE / bridged / routed IP (Rev 4.00
> supported)
>                 Zyxel 630-11 driver
>                 3Com 3cp4218 driver
>         New features include:
>                 Support ACPI
>                 Uni and Multi-processor systems
>                 SSP Stack Smashing Protection and libsafe
>                 Intrusion detection SNORT (for all interfaces)
>                 Traffic Shaping
>                 NTP Server on GREEN
>                 System graphs for CPU, Memory and disk
>                 BLUE interface for connecting Wireless AP's
>                 X.509 VPN support (including Roadwarrior support)
>                 Enhancements to DHCP and Hosts editing
>                 Enhancements to log viewing
>         New supported languages include:
>                 Cesky
>                 Chinese
>                 Latin American Spanish
>                 Magyar
>                 Polski
>                 Portugu?s
>                 Portugu?s-Brasil
>                 Romanian
>                 Suomi
>                 Vietnamese
>                 Russkij
>         New target platforms
>                 Digital Alpha (preliminary) - yes, IPCop runs on Alpha
> systems
>                         as well as Intel ix86 machines. ISO available on
>                         request to sense the need for this.
> 
> With this release, a new website has been launched on www.ipcop.org.
> If you see any info missing, please register and contact us on the
> ipcop-devel list and we will supply you with the correct permissions to
> continue updating the website as you could with the old Twiki.
> The IPCop team is grateful for your continued support and feedback
> on this firewall.  We will try to make IPCop even easier to use in
> the future for an increasing number of advanced tasks.
> 
> IPCop is available for download via SourceForge at
> 
> http://sf.net/projects/ipcop
> 
> MD5: c47e9544ea0984c1a8e43e5d3046c927  fcdsl-1.4.0-smp.tgz
> MD5: 4689099f3c49284cbf6460bec6b2cb15  fcdsl-1.4.0.tgz
> MD5: e02720e1306bf905dba797d54f8e22d5  ipcop-1.4.0.tar.gz
> MD5: d8beec0956d943991690cee63786aad4  ipcop-1.4.0.iso
> 
> Additionally, there is a torrent available at
> 
> http://bitmover.com/~wscott/ipcop-1.4.0.iso.torrent
> 
> Please use the mailing lists appropriately. The ipcop-user list for
> questions relating to using IPCop, and the ipcop-devel list for
> development
> discussions. Use these lists first to isolate whether problems are bugs
> or features, or just the way things are, before logging bugs into the
> SourceForge bug tracker.
> 
> Enjoy,
> 
> The IPCop Team.
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Mike Wills
> Midrange Programmer/Lawson Administrator
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