Bering now support IPSEC (Freeswan - version 1.97) as a module. ipsec.lrp & ipsec509.lrp packages available. Thanks to Chad Carr <ccarr@franzdoodle.com> for his great work!

Bering now support pptp tunnels. Kernel was patched accordingly and pppd daemon as well

Bering can now boot from a CD-Rom. The result of a great team work involving Luis F. Correia <lfcorreia@users.sourceforge.net>, Allen Hillery <ah@slumnet.com> and Chritian Hostelet <c.hostelet@wanadoo.fr>. Luis also wrote a new section of the Bering user's guide explaining how to create the CD-Rom.

Shorewall updated to latest 1.2.12 version. Parameterized two-interfaces setup removed and replaced by the new two-interfaces sample from Tom. The Bering's installation manual about Shorewall has been completely rewritten.

PCMCIA kernel mode removed. We now go for pcmcia_cs package and modules. Seems more robust and also support PCI/PCMCIA bridge

Last version (2.21) of the e3 editor now provided

Kernel now compiled with serial support (by popular demand :-))

Busybox mount command now works for NFS volumes

iptables updated with the last 1.2.6a version

User's guide updated to revision 0.2. with five new chapters and many updates !

Installation guide updated to revision 0.5.