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Privatix Live-System was a free, portable, encrypted live CD which can be installed on an USB flash drive or an external hard drive. Based on Debian GNU/Linux, it was designed for safe editing and carrying sensitive data, for encrypted communication, and anonymous web surfing (with Tor, Firefox and Torbutton).
Status: Discontinued
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2007-12-02 |
NEW • Distribution Release: IPCop 1.4.18 |
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A new version of IPCop, a user-friendly firewall distribution geared towards home and SOHO users, has been released: "IPCop 1.4.18 is released. Some changes have been introduced since rc2 related to NTP (fix ntp user with ntpdate), Squid upgraded to 2.6.STABLE17, timezone upgraded to tzdata2007i, Snort rules permissions again. Update is split into two parts to accommodate free space limitation related to the numerous new packages added since the recent releases. A way to recover some free spaces has been created, allowing to select one of the two 'kernel type' installed. Most of the work has been made on bug fixes and update interface changes." Read the detailed release notes for a complete list changes and new features. Download (MD5): ipcop-1.4.18-install-cd.i386.iso (47.5MB).
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About IPCop
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IPCop Linux is a complete Linux Distribution whose sole purpose is to protect the networks it is installed on. After seeing the direction certain Linux Distributions were heading in, a group of dissatisfied users/developers decided that there was little reason for the idea of a GPL Linux Firewall Distribution of such potential to be, simply, extinguished. By implementing existing technology, outstanding new technology and secure programming practices IPCop is the Linux Distribution for those wanting to keep their computers/networks safe. The IPCop Linux Team is dedicated to doing the very best job possible to keep your systems safe, as you can see on our site. "The Bad Packets Stop Here!"
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2012-02-15 |
Distribution Release: IPCop 2.0.3 |
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IPCop 2.0.3, a new update of the small, Linux-based firewall distribution, has been released: "IPCop 2.0.3 is released. Version 2.0.3 can be installed using the installation images or as an update from version 2.0.2. You need to reboot to use the new kernel after upgrading to 2.0.3. In addition to many updates to software used in IPCop, version 2.0.3 adds TLS support for sendEmail, wget and out-of-kernel e1000e and igb network drivers. Traffic accounting with detail level High is disabled, use Low instead. Noteworthy: the GUI uses 8443 instead of 445; SSH uses 8022 instead of 222; access to IPCop and to the Internet from internal networks (aka Green, Blue, Orange) is very much different, spend some time with the various options you will find under 'Firewall Settings' and the online administration manual; several translations are complete, other languages are work in progress; backups from 1.4 series can not be used; add-ons made for the 1.4 series will not work. Here is the brief release announcement. Download (MD5): ipcop-2.0.3-install-cd.i486.iso (60.3MB).
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2011-11-19 |
Distribution Release: IPCop 2.0.2 |
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A bug-fix update of IPCop, a specialist Linux distribution for firewalls designed primarily for home and SOHO users, was released yesterday: "IPCop 2.0.2 is released. Version 2.0.2 can be installed using the installation images or as an update from version 2.0.1. You need to reboot to use the new kernel after upgrading to 2.0.2. In addition to a few updates to software used in IPCop, version 2.0.2 fixes creating CA certificate which did not correctly work in 2.0.1. Noteworthy: the GUI uses 8443 instead of 445; SSH uses 8022 instead of 222; access to IPCop and to the Internet from internal networks (aka Green, Blue, Orange) is very much different - spend some time with the various options you will find under 'Firewall Settings' and the online admin manual; several translations are complete, other languages are work in progress; backups from 1.4 series can not be used; add-ons made for the 1.4 series will not work." Here is the full release announcement with relevant links. Download: ipcop-2.0.2-install-cd.i486.iso (60.2MB, MD5).
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2011-09-23 |
Distribution Release: IPCop 2.0.0 |
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Olaf Westrik has announced the release of IPCop 2.0.0, a major new release of the Linux firewall distribution geared towards home and SOHO users: "IPCop 2.0.0 is released. IPCop 2.0.0 can be installed using the installation images or as an update from version 1.9.20. For those familiar with earlier IPCop versions, IPCop 2 is different; read the installation and administration manuals to get an overview. Noteworthy: the GUI uses port 8443 instead of 445; SSH uses port 8022 instead of 222; access to IPCop and to the Internet from internal networks (aka Green, Blue, Orange) is very much different. Spend some time with the various options you will find under 'Firewall Settings' and the online administration manual. Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Russian, Spanish and Turkish translations are complete, other languages are work in progress; backups from 1.4 series can not be used; add-ons made for the 1.4-series will not work." Here is the brief release announcement. Download: ipcop-2.0.0-install-cd.i486.iso (59.1MB, MD5).
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2008-07-23 |
Distribution Release: IPCop 1.4.20 |
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A new version of IPCop, a user-friendly firewall distribution geared towards home and SOHO users, was released: "Update is split into two parts because of a kernel update to accommodate free space limitation. 1.4.19 contains some packages updates, most notably a dnsmasq update to be immune on recent dns advisory. 1.4.20 installs the second part of the kernel update and configure the new kernel. 1.4.19 could be installed separately from 1.4.20. A reboot is not needed after 1.4.19 installation... Changes summary: Upgrade openssh to 4.7p1; Include lzo binary so, it will match openssl version if openssl is updated; Update dnsmasq to 2.45; Update tzdata to 2008d; Update pcre from 7.4 to 7.7; Update apache to 1.3.41..." Read the detailed release notes. Download (MD5): ipcop-1.4.20-install-cd.i386.iso (50.3MB). Update: IPCop 1.4.21 released; only the update and the sources are available.
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2007-07-18 |
Distribution Release: IPCop Firewall 1.4.16 |
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IPCop Firewall, a distribution for protecting the network it is installed on, has been updated to version 1.4.16: "This release fixes some bugs, update glibc, Net::DNS and capi for security reasons. Upgraded packages are squid, snort, e100, r1000... As usual, this version can be installed as an update from previous v1.4.x versions or with a ready-to-go ISO or usb bootable images or pxe for a fresh install. Files are available on 'IPCop' package at Sourceforge." Read the rest of the release announcement for further details. Download: ipcop-1.4.16-install-cd.i386.iso (46.1MB, MD5).
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2007-03-05 |
Distribution Release: IPCop Firewall 1.4.14 |
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IPCop Firewall has been updated to version 1.4.14: "IPCop v1.4.14 is released. As usual, this version can be installed as an update from previous v1.4.x versions or with a ready-to-go ISO or USB bootable images for a fresh install. Main changes are Squid 2.6.STABLE9, Snort 2.6.1.3, timezone2007c and works on VPN. There is the usual .gpg update to reach 1.4.14 level and a separate package for those not able to update to 1.4.14 before the US daylight saving time change occurring on March 11. This tz2007c package could be installed on any 1.4 version manually. It install only updated time zone files and zdump to control the effect." Read the rest of the release announcement for further details. Download: ipcop-1.4.14-install-cd.i386.iso (46.0MB, MD5).
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2007-01-16 |
Distribution Release: IPCop Firewall 1.4.13 |
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Gilles Espinasse has announced the release of a new version of IPCop Firewall: "This release updates a few tools due to security issues, fixes bugs and updates some drivers. You are encouraged to update from previous releases as soon as you can. IPCop v1.4.13 is released unchanged from 1.4.13rc1. As usual, this version can be installed as an update from previous v1.4.x versions or with a ready-to-go ISO or USB bootable images for a fresh install. Update is split in two parts due to space limits on small configurations. Install the two updates and reboot mandatory. Kernel 2.4.34 is provided. This kernel update may cause trouble with unofficial add-ons not compiled for this kernel." Read the full release announcement for more details. Download: ipcop-1.4.13-install-cd.i386.iso (45.4MB, MD5).
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2006-08-24 |
Distribution Release: IPCop Firewall 1.4.11 |
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The IPCop firewall distribution has been updated to version 1.4.11: "IPCop v1.4.11 has been released with small changes in ids.cgi and vpnmain.cgi from 1.4.11rc1. As usual, this version can be installed as an update from previous v1.4.10 versions or with a ready-to-go ISO for a fresh install. What is newer is that it can now be installed from USB key or from a PXE package. To install the update, it is necessary that kernel 2.4.31 is running. Kernel 2.4.29 is suppressed during the update to let free space for a new kernel on next release." Read the complete release announcement for full details. Download: ipcop-install-cd-1.4.11.i386.iso (191MB, MD5).
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