It's not Linux, but it's OSS. Look into OpenBSD. It's well supported on Soekris boards, can have a very small footprint, and can easily do all kinds of cool traffic shaping and firewalling that Linux guys can scarcely imagine.
On 2/27/06, Greg Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > All: > > I'm about to deploy another wireless empire and this time I'd like to > eliminate the standard PC I use as my squid host and ssh server in favor > of > a Soekris Net4801 running read-only linux on compact flash. Basically, I > only need this device to act as my ssh server and squid server. Tools > like > nmap would be nice for remote troubleshooting, but they really aren't > necessary. > > What fits the bill for an application like this? I'm off to do some more > google searches. > > Greg > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > -- "The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands…may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny." —James Madison, Federalist Paper No. 47 -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
