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Re: Sinus Firewall



On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 04:33:31PM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote:
> Does anyone use it? I was surprised to see it has not become a regular
> package so far. I remember the upstream author telling me he wantes to make
> it a Debian package back in 1997.
> 
> Anyway, I have to decide whether I set up my own firewall using ipchains
> (and maybe mason) or use something like the Sinus Firewall instead. I've
> never seen Sinus in action so far and now I wonder if anyone has infos on
> how these approaches compare.

I've been using it for a while. It's not real stable yet under the
2.2 series kernels, but it works, and works well. It's really a 
full-state firewall for Linux, which has been missing for a long
time.

Tim

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