We can even thing, either to a customised version of ipcop, or a config file that could be installed... Or a good tuto like "IpCop for dummies".... I used it for several years and it's'easy to configure...
2007/10/27, Asbjørn Stokka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Why not use IPCop.org, it can easily do content filtering and VPN, and there > are plugins for extra functionality as well. > > Asbjørn > > -----Original Message----- > From: nigel barker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27. oktober 2007 03:54 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Climate Protection / Re: recommended router plattform > > Herman Robak wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:27:56 +0200, RalfGesellensetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > >> - buy a dedicated internet router (approx. 20 Euro) > > > > In terms of energy consumption special purpose routers are > > much better than generic PCs. Only the extremely low-power > > PCs (mini-ITX from VIA comes to mind) can compete there. > > > > > but you have to factor in the cost to the environment of new materials > and energy use during manufacture and shipping, possibly plus the > disposal of the old PC which isn't broken yet. > > Perhaps the school should continue to use its existing firewall, but if > it doesn't have one, buy a dedicated box. > > On the other hand, a custom skolelinux firewall, with built in content > filtering and vpn, sounds attractive. Does Debian Edu have the > person-power to maintain such a distro? > > nigel > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- Inscrivez-vous à un réseau social si ce n'est déjà fait : http://www.viadeo.com/invitation/cedric.janssens http://www.linkedin.com/in/cjanssens

