It's one of the forks off of the old LRP project, just like the various
LEAF distributions. Its great claim to fame is that it is Cisco-like in
interface. The LEAF distributions, particularly Bering, are much more
flexible in letting you do things like boot from CD and save configs to
floppy, net-boot from a server, use wireless cards, use shorewall, use
flash media, build a small single-purpose server...

Jack

On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 11:51, Franki wrote:
> yeah, as far as i remember, its just writes a txt config file...
> 
> We had a setup once where we had two freesco boxes , each with a modem, one
> called the other, they establised a link and we used it for backup
> connection to remote office...
> 
> worked well.  we configued one of them, then copied the config files over to
> the other...
> 
> Its laid out much like a normal linux distro, just smaller :-)
> 
> 
> rgds
> 
> Franki
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim C
> Sent: Tuesday, 18 February 2003 3:16 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] Stand-alone Firewall
> 
> 
> Can the config for FreeSCO be saved?
> 
> Franki wrote:
> > sure...
> >
> > 1. Download FreeSCO.
> > 2. plug in modem.
> > 3. boot from FreeSCO disk.
> > 4. use menu to configure it.
> > 5. Enjoy.
> >
> >
> > rgds
> >
> > Franki
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim C
> > Sent: Tuesday, 18 February 2003 12:50 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [expert] Stand-alone Firewall
> >
> >
> > Can anyone point me towards a HOWTO that will allow me to set up a box
> > without a hard drive as a stand-alone firewall for my home network?
> > I have an old K6-III box I want to use for this.  I figure I'll create
> > an OS and firewall on a cdrom and leave it at that.
> >
> > Jim C,
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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