In message <199912072243.PAA27914@lager.beer.org>, Herb Peyerl writes:
>I know of at least one 'firewall in a crate' product that was 
>based on Linux and when I asked for source I was laughed at..

Have you considered mentioning this in, say, gnu.misc.discuss?

I always like to help people understand the implications of using open
source systems of whatever sort.

-s