Op de website van SmoothWall is de nieuwste versie van de firewall verschenen, beta 2 van versie 2.0. Voor wie nog niet bekend is met SmoothWall vinden we het volgende op de about-pagina:
SmoothWall was designed from the ground up with specific aims.1. to be easy to manage via a webbrowser
[break]Dit is wat er op de website van SmoothWall staat over deze nieuwe versie:[/break]It's beta time again ... SmoothWall GPL 2.0 beta2, codenamed "bullet", is now available!
2. to support and compliment existing ISDN cards, Modems and network hardware seamlessly and support a vast array of connection methods and ISPs in over 40 countries
3. able to be installed by everyone from a home user to an IT technician
4. to offer support for webservers and servers having to live securely in a de-militarised zone
5. to take this product and shove it under the noses of the security vendors charging huge amounts of money for providing lesser product.
Specifications include: 2.4.19 kernel (as of beta0), new user interface, ext3 filesystem, iptables, increased support for USB ADSL devices, including Thomson/Alcatel Speedtouch, U.S. Robotics SureConnect and Fujitsu/Westell (ECI chipset devices).[break]Overtuigd? Dan kan je hier de ISO van SmoothWall downloaden.