On Thursday 02 Dec 2004 15:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe overkill but had the bits lying around so why not, originally ran it on a 486 DX 120 with 32Mb same Hd and a 56K modem. > > On Thursday 02 Dec 2004 02:24, JoeHill wrote: > > I run Smoothwall as a fire wall. It will run on a p100 or better with > > 32mb of > > ram and a 1 gig drive. Does not need a moniter or keyboard once set up > > This > > setup will be more than powerfull enough to protect a home network. Then > > run > > a decent av scanner to protect the windoz machine from trojens, dialers > > ect. > > I run Norton or Mcafee, depending on who is offering the best deal at the > > time. I have just upgradded my fire wall box to an old celleron 333mx > > with 192mb of ram and given my old box to a friend, (p133 32mb ram & > > 540mb hd). The old setup protected my 7 pc home network for over 3 years > > now using dial > > up and broadband. Here is the address. > > http://www.smoothwall.org > > Isn't that a bit of overkill for a firewall? I was running a firewall, > web server (static pages) and e-mail gateway on a P-75 with 32Mb RAM and a > 210MB hard drive for a few years. (Ok - I know I should not have been > running the WEB server on the firewall machine...) > > Mikkel
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