[geeks] firewall/vpn

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Wed May 5 18:55:48 CDT 2004


On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 10:46:45PM +0100, Mike Meredith wrote:
> On Wed, 5 May 2004 15:53:37 -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> > <billcosby> ....RRRIIIIIIIIIIIGHT.
> > <billcosby> What's a Magnia?
> 
> Sorry. A Toshiba Magnia SG20 ... a Linux appliance thingy with an
> integrated 8 port switch, PCMCIA slot (for wireless), a modem, an
> 'outside' NIC, space for two laptop drives, and a serial console
> consisting of a small LCD and two buttons on the front.

Ah so.  I manged to find a few articles discussing finding them at
such-and-such a price, or pages saying they were out opf stock, but
couldn't find anything that actually told me what a Magnia *is*.  I was
wondering if it was something related to a Multia.


> So who is Bill Cosby ? And is he relevant ?

Um ...  you seriously haven't heard of Bill Cosby?  (Or, clearly, his
Noah sketch...?)



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