IPFire brings super secure Linux to the masses

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 12, 2010

“Most folk know if they want a secure gateway between the
Internet and their home or business they should use Linux for
maximum protection. The new IPFire distribution seeks to take
security to the highest level while also making things a breeze for
the less experienced to set up.

“Linux can be daunting for those from the Windows world, more
used to point-and-click interfaces than a plethora of command-line
instructions, and for those without a network security background
the general task of establishing a secure server may not be
straightforward.

“IPFire seeks to address both these, as expressed in its
tagline, “security gone easy!”


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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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