Todd Walton said:
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:13:29 -0800 (PST), Neil Schneider
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Both the WRAP board and soekris run from CF cards. They have no
>> moving
>> parts, and they are low power. The soekris uses about 15 watts.
>
> And the Soekris is covered at:
> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/03/11/Big_Scary_Daemons.html
> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/04/29/Big_Scary_Daemons.html
>
> "Soekris boxes are roughly the size of a paperback book, fanless,
> low-power, and designed specifically for open source operating
> systems. They're sold either as a plain board or mounted in a case."
>
> I want one. There are probably plenty of reliable, open-source
> friendly, low power boxes out there, but a Soekris is currently at the
> top of my wishlist. The WRT54G is at number two, though...
>
I have one, running m0n0wall and protecting my network. I have also
set up several for clients that continue to run 24/7 without fail.
They provide VPN and firewall capabilities. One customer has 4
creating a VPN across two states. It allows them to work on their core
business application (which runs on Linux) from any of 4 different
locations as if they were all in the same building.
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