[Cialug] ipcop

Allen Kiddoo cialug@cialug.org
Mon, 28 Mar 2005 10:37:18 -0600


AND-

Since Eve was a spinoff of Adam, there
must be something wrong with Adam?

Allen


---------- Original Message -----------
From: Claus <cniesen@gmx.net>
To: cialug@cialug.org
Sent: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 08:54:01 -0600
Subject: Re: [Cialug] ipcop

> > IPCop is similar because it is a direct fork of smoothwall, which would 
> > imply that there was/is something wrong with the smoothwall project.  I 
> > would like to stress the importance of looking into the history of 
> > Smoothwall before supporting them.
> 
> Wow, harsh statement.  "OpenBSD is similar because it is a direct 
> fork of NetBSD, which would imply that there was/is something wrong 
> with the NetBSD project."  While some OpenBSD people do agree with 
> that I don't think that statement is appropriate.  I read the same 
> out of the IPCop/Smoothwall statement.  This game can be played with 
> many other forks.  No reason was given why Smoothwall has/had 
> something wrong with it.  In fact it sounds like the poster doesn't 
> know much about Smoothwall, just like me - I don't know either 
> software.  With that the statement above not only has no value but 
> it's also misleading.
> 
>    Claus
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