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Re: [edlug] Thursday? Holyrood?
JC wrote:
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One thing to note, IPCop is a fork of Smoothwall (which Ive never used) so
theres bound to be some similarities, although I believe they are both
starting to
have diverged, past tense.
diverge. Smoothwall is backed by a commercial company wheres IPCop is
community developed.
And? A variety of open source projects are backed by commercial entities,
what difference does it make?
> Ive found the support from the IPCop community to be
warm, friendly and first class, which is something Ive heard isn't
necessary the
case with Smoothwall. As always YMMV.
*sigh* I'm tired of trying to correct people on this point. The SmoothWall
community is just as warm, friendly and first class as any other - a cursory
visit to our forums should prove this point. I wish people wouldn't use
one-to-two year old opinions when discussing a project which they admit they
have no first hand experience of :(
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