On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Harry Putnam wrote: > Machines 3-5 are heavy hitters for graphics work and are heavily > loaded with such things as Photoshop, vegas, canopus Edius, Adobe > Illustrator and the like. > > I don't want to have to worry about spyware,adware,virus prevention > firewall stuff competing for resources with the graphics tools. > Instead I'd like to prevent those three from contacting the internet. > > I want to isolate mch3-5 to only the local network.
Any simple off-the-shelf NAT router will do that. But preventing updates (espec. if they're Windoze boxes) seems like a bad idea to me. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
