<s>
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
was	O
an	O
embedded	O
firewall	B-Application
distribution	O
of	O
FreeBSD	B-Operating_System
,	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
BSD	B-Operating_System
operating	I-Operating_System
system	I-Operating_System
descendants	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
provides	O
a	O
small	O
image	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
put	O
on	O
Compact	B-Device
Flash	I-Device
cards	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
on	O
CD-ROMs	B-Device
and	O
hard	B-Device
disks	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
version	O
can	O
be	O
run	O
with	O
just	O
a	O
Live	O
CD	O
and	O
a	O
floppy	B-Device
disk	I-Device
to	O
store	O
configuration	O
data	O
,	O
or	O
on	O
a	O
single	O
Compact	B-Device
Flash	I-Device
card	O
(	O
with	O
an	O
IDE	B-Protocol
adapter	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
eliminates	O
the	O
need	O
for	O
a	O
hard	B-Device
drive	I-Device
,	O
which	O
reduces	O
noise	O
and	O
heat	O
levels	O
and	O
decreases	O
the	O
risk	O
of	O
system	O
failure	O
through	O
elimination	O
of	O
moving	O
parts	O
found	O
in	O
older	O
hard	B-Device
drives	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
15	O
,	O
2015	O
Manuel	O
Kasper	O
announced	O
the	O
"	O
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
project	O
has	O
officially	O
ended	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
No	O
development	O
will	O
be	O
done	O
anymore	O
,	O
and	O
there	O
will	O
be	O
no	O
further	O
releases	O
,	O
"	O
encouraging	O
"	O
all	O
current	O
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
users	O
to	O
check	O
out	O
OPNsense	B-Protocol
and	O
contribute	O
if	O
they	O
can.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
provides	O
for	O
a	O
web-based	O
configuration	O
and	O
uses	O
PHP	B-Application
exclusively	O
for	O
the	O
GUI	B-Application
and	O
bootup	B-Operating_System
configuration	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
,	O
it	O
adopts	O
a	O
single	O
XML	B-Protocol
file	O
for	O
configuration	O
parameters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
functions	O
of	O
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
are	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
is	O
installed	O
on	O
embedded	O
hardware	O
designed	O
and	O
manufactured	O
by	O
some	O
companies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
:	O
2015	O
fork	O
of	O
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
after	O
it	O
was	O
discontinued	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
:	O
Another	O
2015	O
fork	O
of	O
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
after	O
its	O
end-of-life	O
,	O
no	O
activity	O
since	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
:	O
Original	O
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
with	O
additional	O
features	O
(	O
DHCP+PPTP	O
,	O
DHCP+PPPoE	O
,	O
static+PPPoE	O
,	O
L2TP	O
,	O
WAN	O
eth	O
interface	O
)	O
,	O
no	O
activity	O
since	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OPNsense	B-Protocol
:	O
Forked	O
from	O
pfSense	B-Protocol
in	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
pfSense	B-Protocol
:	O
Forked	O
from	O
the	O
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
project	O
in	O
2004	O
,	O
first	O
released	O
in	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AskoziaPBX	B-Protocol
:	O
An	O
embedded	O
telephone	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
XigmaNAS	B-Application
:	O
NAS	B-Application
Network-attached	B-Application
storage	I-Application
distro	O
using	O
FreeBSD	B-Operating_System
,	O
uses	O
portions	O
of	O
m0n0wall	B-Protocol
web	O
GUI	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Formerly	O
NAS4Free	B-Application
.	O
</s>
