On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 12:46, Dustin Puryear wrote: > Looks like a good idea. You will definitely want to find something EASY to > use. Smoothwal isn't bad. Astaro is also a good idea if the sale is to > individuals. I'm concerned about the hard-drives in such old machines though. >
One downside to Astaro is that it requires PCI network cards. Which I found much after I had installed it on my router/firewall box. I finally went with Coyote Linux, but I really would like a full HDD-based distro that is designed to just do routing and firewalling. The Mandrake configuration utilities reek. -David
