Linux-based Firewall Now Available
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| Trustix Enterprise Firewall version 4.8 (TEF) is a free enterprise class
| Linux-based firewall solution. It monitors network traffic and protects the
| network against unauthenticated traffic or login attempts, which could inject
| Trojans, worms, or infected files into the network. Its new anti-spam feature
| is a scalable and open-source content-based spam filter designed for
| multi-user enterprise systems.
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http://www.cxotoday.com/India/News/Linux-based_Firewall_Now_Available/551-87595-912.html
BuffaloLinux is a Slackware based distribution
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| The default window manager is ICEWM, but BlackBox, FluxBox, XFCE4, and
| WindowMaker also come pre-installed. Integrated versions of both GNOME and
| KDE are available on the Buffalo-Extras CD.
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| McAlesterLinux is the home of the Mustang Linux distribution
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| Mustang is a very small client workstation linux operating station designed
| to run memory resident. It does NOT require installation on your hard drive.
| Mustang comes in two formats:
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| Mustang Linux MiniCD
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| Mustang Flash Drive
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| Mustang Flash Drive includes a copy of the MiniCD. At a minimum a 1GB USB
| flash drive is needed as a target drive. The flash drive version comes with
| Firefox, Thunderbird, Gimp, and Wine (with Internet Explorer 6)
| pre-installed. Mustang minimum system requirements are a Pentium III CPU with
| 256MB.
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http://linuxlandit.blogspot.com/2008/03/buffalolinux-is-slackware-based.html
BuffaloLinux makes Vista look like BullSh*t. :-)
Related:
Federal Employment Office switches to Linux
http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/102218
French police deal blow to Microsoft
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| The French paramilitary police force said Wednesday it is ditching Microsoft
| for the free Linux operating system, becoming one of the biggest
| administrations in the world to make the break.
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http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iU4Lq7tOR_WVOJLZ3IeRaIH03x6w
The Ministry of Finance in FYROM Uses Debian on Its Servers - ...and saves a
lot of money!
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| Besides the forementioned services, the solution allowed single sign on,
| Quality of Service management and analysis with more cost savings. From a
| total of 370 desktop computers, 170 are using open source software like the
| OpenOffice.org office suite, Mozilla Firefox web browser and PDFCreator.
| Linux is being used in two departments of the Ministry, in IT and Treasury.
| This operating system is also run on other servers, for web, intranet, proxy,
| web security and content filtering services, and much more.
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http://news.softpedia.com/news/The-Ministry-of-Finance-in-FYROM-Uses-Debian-On-Its-Servers-79738.shtml
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