Hi, > 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. This hack won't help you then. The hardware will still be up and running. It's just the software thet gets shut down (except for the kernel). Bye, Holger
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