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I should have said that I included perl (>10MB) on these systems. (I know
you can get by without it, but it is a tradeoff that I am willing to make)
David Lang
On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Alan Cox wrote:
> Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:45:52 +0100 (BST)
> From: Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: David Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Bastion-host with a 130 MB-HD - possible ?
>
> > It is very possible, even with redhat.
> >
> > I did a minimal install of redhat for a firewall and if you are careful
> > about you packages, you can get teh install down to ~80MB which you can
> > trim fairly easily down to ~70 (rm -r all man, doc, and X11 directories)
> >
> > As a comparison doing the same thing with slackware gives you ~50MB
>
> and the linux router project distribution (which is meant for this) fits
> on a floppy disk. www.linuxrouter.org
>
>
"If users are made to understand that the system administrator's job is to
make computers run, and not to make them happy, they can, in fact, be made
happy most of the time. If users are allowed to believe that the system
administrator's job is to make them happy, they can, in fact, never be made
happy."
- -Paul Evans (as quoted by Barb Dijker in "Managing Support Staff", LISA '97)
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