On Fri, 12 May 2000, Jean-Louis LeTortorec wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I would like to install a gateway, at home, so as to run it as a
> firewall for the Internet, "hub" for the emails for a couple of
> several users, and linked by Ethernet to another computer running
> Linux, and 2 running M$soft.
>
> What type of computer should I get? It would be running mainly
> Apache, firewall, and an Ethernet connection. The connection to
> the Internet would be done by a 56k modem for now, with a possible
> enhancement to a DSL/ADSL. So, no monitor (no KDE or GNOME needed),
> no keyboard... Do you think that a Pentium 133Mhz, with 1.5 GB HD, 64
> MB RAM would be sufficient?
I'd be thinking about a 486 with 8 or 16 MB RAM and 500 MB disk...
Frank
> Or what should be the minimum configuration should I get? (lowest
> budget).
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Jean-Louis
>
>
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