Need advise for a linux firewall

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2010/3/11 Abdul Nazeer <voipuser at optonline.net>:
> Looking for advise on setting up a linux based dedicated firewall.
> Apparently, there are plenty:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_router_or_firewall_distributions
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> I'm looking to have the firewall sit in front of a public network of
> windows boxes. Also, would want to be able to load-balance and re-shape
> traffic inside the network. I was hoping to accomplish this using
> iptables, but if anyone has any other suggestion, I'd love to hear it.
>
> Thanks!
> Abdul Nazeer
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