> > hey...someone told me a while ago, that you shouldn't use Debian for a > firewall?...why is that?..or is that just crap? :) > did this person give a reason? did they debian is not good or Linux is not good? if you're building a real firewall only machine your distribution should be stripped to almost nothing and package management should almost be non-existent. Next to nothing on the firewall unless you are a glutton for punishment. -sv