On Wednesday 25 February 2004 19:47, Ray Hogaboom wrote: > I have a Pentium 1 100 MHz desk top It will have 64 megs of ram. I > want to use for firewall, router. Install two NIC cards eth0 would > connect to DSL modem. Then eth0 bridged to eth1 connected to a hub > that provides wired and wireless networking for 6 computers. I am > thinking that after installing Linux and setting up network on this > computer it would not need a monitor. As it would be administered > remotely by another computer on the network. > > Keep in mind I am new to Linux and have lots to learn. This network > will not happen until I finished house and guest house remodel and > have middle bedroom set up as an office, some time around Sept. or > Oct. 2004
Sounds like my setup (except that I have a cable modem) with a P1 166 16Mb ram as the firewall/router ....you'll be OK, so get to work on the house;) Good luck, HarM -- Registered Linux User #197998 FSF Associate Member #901 ICQ #146191606 Mandrake HowTo's & more: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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