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05-10-2003, 09:47 AM
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Registered: Mar 2003
Location: canada
Distribution: slackware 9.0 knoppix
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router distro
I am setting up a computer to be a router
what is the best linux distro for this
I heard a lot about smooth wall
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05-10-2003, 10:41 AM
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Registered: Dec 2002
Location: China
Distribution: Arch
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Smoothwall is a good choice. You could also use Freesco from a floppy. But in the end you could use any linux distro you feel comfortable with...
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05-10-2003, 02:34 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Aug 2002
Location: Stuttgart (Germany)
Distribution: Debian/GNU Linux
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A router needs to be HIGHLY SECURE thus I suggest OpenBSD. Check http://www.openbsd.org for more details! |
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