dot.KDE.org: Guarddog Firewall 2.0 Almost Ready For Release

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 4, 2002

“Guarddog is an easy to use, yet powerful, firewall for Linux
machines running KDE 2 or 3. Guarddog isn’t just a pretty GUI face
thrown over the standard command-line firewalling utilities, it
allows you to quickly and easily specify your firewall policy at a
high-level, and then takes care of the rest. The first release
candidate, version 1.9.15, is out and now needs heavy user testing.
Everyone is encouraged to test it on as many weird and wonderful
network setups as possible and report their experiences before the
final official 2.0 release. The full announcement follows…”

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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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