ZDNet UK: Routing Project Expands Open-Source Networking | Linux Today

ZDNet UK: Routing Project Expands Open-Source Networking

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 8, 2007

“IT managers looking to build an open source-based networking
infrastructure will shortly be able to get their hands on free
software that handles a range of routing and security features.

“The Open Linux Router software will provide routing,
firewall/VPN, NAT and Apache web, plus FTPserver and basic
enterprise security such as intrusion detection. It will be
available for download onto a standard PC or a small embedded
device…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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