John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> I think the idea of ``linux box'' is to have a more powerful
> router/firewall in place than the linksys and friends can provide, but
> otherwise you run it very similarly.
>
> This means putting something like RHEL or Debian Stable on it. If you
> are putting Gentoo or Fedora on it, then, really, you deserve to have
> your internet go down. Seriously.
Or you could buy a machine from Soekris Engineering and run M0n0wall
or pebble linux on it. Want a WAP, add a wireless card and antenna.
Little more expensive than a WRT54G but more reliable than a standard
PC with all those moving parts.
Uptime 185 days, 09:41
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