Re: [Firestarter-user] Help Understanding Why Firestarter is blocking y VPN connection to Hidemyass Proxy VPN server!

[Spud <spu...@gm...>]

This has been brought up a few times over the past few years and nothing
ever becomes of it.

Although I'm all for trying again as it is/was a fantastic idea that aloud
someone with no idea like myself to setup a complete working firewall.

On 28 October 2012 20:10, Bret Busby <bre...@gm...> wrote:

> On 28/10/2012, J.O. Aho <tr...@in...> wrote:
> > On 28/10/12 06:14, Bret Busby wrote:
> >> On 28/10/2012, Robert M. Riches Jr. <rm....@ja...> wrote:
> >
> >>> I suggest you swap and use iptables. Firestarter has been dead and
> >>> unmaintained for years.
> >
> > David, Firestarter does use iptables, it's true that it's been
> > maintained for years and Tomas been missing for long time, but still I
> > think the Ubuntians makes some updates to make the GUI to build and
> > change the blocked ip-ranges. This keeps it to work as it is, no new
> > features or so, but it's a "simple" iptables rule write for those who
> > don't have the skill to make their own rules.
> >
> >
>
> What is the prospect of someone sufficiently capable (I know that I am
> not capable), taking over the project, so as to revive  Firestarter?
>
>
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