Re: Re: is iptables enough?
* Quoting I.R. van Dongen (vdongen@hetisw.nl):
>
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 21:21:42 +0000, amon@vnl.com wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 09:45:48PM +0100, Janus N. T?ndering wrote:
> > > This should be more than enough. I have been running a mailserver on a
> > > Pentium 133MHz 96 RAM + SCSI for a few years. It can handle quite a lot
> > > mail --- never had a problem.
> >
> > Hah! Is nothing! I run a cablemodem firewall, multiple
> > VPN's, DNS, with snort, tiger, and other tools on a
> > 486 with 16MB of RAM!
> I hope that machine has scsi disks like my
> gateway (120MB & 1GB) since with that low on ram
> your machine is always swapping. That's usually
> no problem, but IDE disks tend to wear out fast
> when used 24/7. With more RAM (32-40M) your
How is that, since IDE and SCSI-Disks are having
the same mechanics?
> disks will be more standby.
More RAM is always good.
- Rolf
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