Platform:	Linux	File type:	.iso
Updated:	28 October 2012	Size:	63 Mb
Developer:	The IPCop Team	License:	GNU GPL
Category:	Firewalls	Downloads:	9275

IPCop Firewall is a Linux firewall distribution geared towards home and SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) users. The IPCop interface is very user-friendly and task-based. IPCop offers the critical functionality of an expensive network appliance using stock, or even obsolete, hardware and OpenSource Software.

IPCop Firewall basically sits "in between" your Internet connection (dial-up modem, cable-modem, DSL, etc) and works directs traffic using a set of rules for the TCP/IP traffic that underlies all Internet activities.

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