ANNOUNCEMENT: Linux Netwosix 1.0 is released

From: Vincenzo Ciaglia (ciaglia_at_netwosix.org)
Date: 01/31/04

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    Linux Netwosix Announcement Release
    Release 1.0 - 31 January 2004
    <http://www.netwosix.org>
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    The NETWOSIX Linux distribution (v. 1.0) is now available.

    What's Netwosix ?
    *******************
    Linux Netwosix is a powerful and optimized Linux distribution for
    servers and Network Security related jobs.
    It can be also used for special operations as penetration test with
    its big collection of software
    and sources security oriented. It's a ligh distribution created for
    the requirements of every SysAdmin
    and it's very portable and highly configurable. Our philosophy is to
    give a big liberty of configuration
    to the SysAdmin. Only in this way he/she can configure a powerful and
    stable server machine.
    Linux Netwosix have also a powerful ports system (Nepote) similar to
    the xBSD systems but more flexible
    and usable.

    Features
    *******************

    - It runs Linux Kernel 2.6.1. Linux Netwosix is the first distribution
      that uses this new and powerful kernel by default.
    - System binaries linked with the GNU C Library, version 2.3.2.
    - Printer server powered by CUPS 1.1.19.
    - Duoble possibility of installation: from .tgz or from .tar.gz (for
    experts).
    - Iptables 1.2.7a.
    - GCC 3.3.2 as the default C compiler.
    - It runs "nepote" as default Porting Tool.
    - Perl 5.8.2 as perl compiler.
    - A big collection of tools security-oriented is localized into
    /netwosix/tools
      of the Official NETWOSIX Cdrom.

    Additionl Features
    ********************

    - XFree86 4.3.0
    - Support for fully encrypted network connections with OpenSSL,
      OpenSSH, and GnuPG.
    - Apache 2.0.48 web server and PHP 4.3.4
    - Zebra 0.93, the free routing software distributed under GNU GPL.
    - Support for Proftp 1.2.9 and Wu-FTP 2.6.2.
    - Wireless tools (wireless_tools25)
    - many others ....

    Download CD Image (HTTP)
    ********************
    http://download.netwosix.org/
    http://ftp.man.olsztyn.pl/pub/linux/netwosix/
    http://rm.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/netwosix
    http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/linux/mirrors/netwosix/pub/netwosix

    Download CD Image (FTP)
    ********************
    ftp://ftp.man.olsztyn.pl/pub/linux/netwosix/
    ftp://rm.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/netwosix
    ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/linux/mirrors/netwosix/pub/netwosix
    ftp://ftp.webtrek.com/pub/mirrors/netwosix/

    Download CD Image (RSYNC)
    ********************
    rsync://rm.mirror.garr.it/netwosix

    Special Thanks
    ********************
    Thanks to all the peoples that have believed in this project.
    Thanks to all the peoples and companies that have hosted the iso
    images.
    My special thanks to:
    Futurahost.com for hosting netwosix.org
    Robert d'Aystetten
    Pablo Povarchik
    Armando Trinchillo

    CD Image Checksum
    ********************

    MD5 (netwosix1.0.x86.iso) = 62ce6077f762b9e36b28f873f6981f61

    Happy hacking with Linux Netwosix! 

    ----
Vincenzo Ciaglia - Project Leader of Linux Netwosix
<ciaglia@netwosix.org> - <http://www.netwosix.org>
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