LIGHTNING-Linux for next generation Internet gateways

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Author: JT Smith

From LinuxPR: LIGHTNING, a leading manufacturer of secure Internet access
gateways, today announces its contribution to the open source community: The company’s
Linux distribution is based on the very latest Linux kernel 2.4 and is used for advanced routing
and gateway functionality. It supports IP routing, extended address translation and filtering, load
sharing, transparent proxy redirection, DHCP client and server, syslog and firewalls. The Swiss
company will now give the open source community access to developments and modifications
made on the open source projects. The modified part of the open source project is also
available at LIGHTNING’s website.