IPCop vs Smoothwall

Alan Dayley alandd at consultpros.com
Fri Mar 31 17:02:35 MST 2006


Edward Norton said:
> Just to clear things up.
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Just to clear-clear things up.  ;^)

> IPCop is essentially the same as any other Linux system, minus a lot of
> binaries and other pork. I forget what it was originally based off of,
> whatever Smoothwall was based on (IPCop is a fork of SW). The only real
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Smoothwall was based on Red Hat (I think), back when I used it.  I don't
know if that is still true.

Originally IPCop was a fork of Smoothwall, but not for a couple of years
now.  As of version 1.3 it is completely based on Linux From Scratch
(http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/).  Current version is 1.4.10.

Alan




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