Hard to research this, given the unique combination of requirements I have. Bufferbloat has been major problem with the extremely asynchronous cable connection I have (300/5) from Charter. Saturate ...

You're poking the bottom end of the barrel there, hardware wise. For a prepackaged distro which does all that you need (except root DNS. It does DNS caching though) is Astaro Linux. It has a nice web ...

Linux firewalls can be very complicated. With the help of a GUI, firewall configuration is easier. These GUIs are easy to install and free to use. A firewall is often the heart and soul of desktop ...

For most of the 1990s and well into the 2000s, the general consensus was that you went out and bought a firewall appliance from Cisco or whomever, and you let it rule the network edge. For more than a ...

Your desktop firewall may not offer enough protection. There are various options available to increase your security. Two of these options are free, while the other has an associated cost. The ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 will bypass the Windows 10 firewall and any configured rules, raising security concerns for those who use the feature. In a blog post today, Mullvad VPN explained ...