[geeks] 486 as router/firewall/server

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 11:37:24PM -0600, Geek wrote:

> Also, which of these OS's/version are best for router/firewall/server?

After spending many, many hours trying to bludgeon linux on a 486 into working
as a firewall, I have come to one conclusion.  Spending $30 on a sparc2 and
$40 on a second NIC/scsi card was $70 of the best spend money of my life.
And better yet, prices have fallen farther since then.


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Joshua D. Boyd