* Ludo <ludo.aelbrecht@gmail.com>, [2007-02-25 1:07 +0100]: > I'm actually not doing this for the improved security in ithis > particular case. As this is a home LAN, I don't have tons of > room/pc's. So the gateway in this case is just another pc, and using > this idea I wouldn't have to boot this pc for no other reason than > "gatewaying". So it's mostly to avoid running the gateway, because of > the added noise, etc. If what you want is a GNU/Linux firewall you may think about buying a NSLU2. It works pretty well with Debian, it's small, quite cheap and silent. http://www.cyrius.com/debian/nslu2/ http://www.nslu2-linux.org/ ciao, ema
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