On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:50:51 -0400 "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
... > I would say the consumer router choice (e.g. WRT-54G(L)) is the easiest > to implement. The other choice, making a computer as a router, is quite > involved but interesting (could be made very streamlined using a > firewall machine oriented Linux Distro) and serves as an excellent > learning project (networking and iptables). Moreover, with the latter > choice, one has very fine grained control over the routing and filtering > of network packets. I'm considering these options, too. IIUC, another argument in favor of the former option is the power draw; isn't it much lower for a SOHO router than for a full blown computer running as a router? Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
