IPFire vs pkgsrc
A side-by-side look at IPFire and pkgsrc. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
IPFire
Network & Admin
IPFire is an open-source firewall distribution based on Linux. It focuses on easy setup, good hardware support, and high flexibility. IPFire uses stateful packet inspection for network filtering and aims to provide high security while maintaining performance.
opensourcelinuxfirewallsecurity
pkgsrc
Development
pkgsrc is a portable packaging system for Unix-like operating systems. It provides over 12,000 software packages, is used on various platforms, and focuses on providing software that is up to date and consistent across systems.
packagingportableunix