Re: opnsense vs pfsense

>>> On 1/25/2018 at 2:04 PM, in message
<fe25b6bc-1a99-c84c-0a8c-9904892496b3-eCNwZfdMfp8leAitJ8REmSkBLnlaf3ui@public.gmane.org>, Andrew McGlashan
<andrew.mcglashan-eCNwZfdMfp8leAitJ8REmSkBLnlaf3ui@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> 
> On 25/01/18 05:59, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote:
>> Why prefer opnsense over pfsense?  Or should one?
> 
> OPN Sense.
> 
> If you know of IPCop history....
>   pfsense is more like Smoothwall
>   as
>   OPN Sense is more like IPCop.
> 
> That is, pfsense is more commercial and the OPN Sense people seem to
> have a better and more "open" product and views.
> 
> No flame wars, YMMV.
> 
> Cheers
> A.

Ah, in a "philosophical" sense, rather than a technical one, as I thought OPNsense was a fork of pfsense?   

I just paused a bit when I noticed all the "mirrors" for OPNsense, some in countries I would have thought a bit less than "open" and prone to snooping on their citizens.

joe a.


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