Hey thanks Mike things are getting back slowly now. I recall playing with gShield before. You bet im gonna be visiting slugphils website. User group ba to ng slackware users sa atin? Glad to know linux is spreading and everywhere :-)
Actually im playing now with puppy linux. This baby is sure is fast and im trying to check if it can play server too. -- erimendz On 2/10/06, Michael Balcos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A Pentium 2 450 with 128 mb of ram will be very more than enough. I used to > run Slackware 9 for routing on a Pentium classic (Pentium 233) with 32MB of > RAM (and it didn't crawl. But I am now using monowall on it since it makes > traffic shaping easy.). I've even met someone who is still running an old > Linux distribution as a router on a 386 (I think he used ipfwadm to > configure it. It may be old, but it works for him). If you want to easily > use Slackware 10.1 for routing and firewalling, please visit > http://slugphils.homelinux.org and go to the downloads section. Get gShield, > a text file configured router. > > BTW, a Pentium 2 450 with 128mb of RAM can even be setup as a dedicated > apache web server when used with Slackware. > > > Eri Mendz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is my fresh asking in this list after some time so hi to all :-). > > My home box is dual-boot slackware10.1/xp and a client in a dsl home > network. I was asked by the owner of the server box (XP) to 'play' server > as he's shipping his box home soon. Magandang tyempo ito para mapakita ko > ang kakayahan ng Linux lalo na slackware. Sabi ko titingnan ko. With > regards to the hardware connection and everything i think its just a matter > of switching the ethernet cables in the hub (just guessing here). Ditto for > the dsl modem. Ang problema ko pano e-reconfigure ang slackware para maka > serve sa walong(8) pc's sa bahay. All the pc's are running xp/win2k with > surfing, email, irc/ym chat as the major activities. So please tell/point > me to the right direction, maybe a howto link or something. I have to dig > and read up my slack archives too, as im a bit rusty now :-) > > I have a separate [old] pc i set aside and not used right now. I think > it was running Arch Linux before i dismantled it. I dont know how good > idea to use this as the server and leave alone my dual-boot box. Kasi > ginagamit ito ng kakwarto ko playing broodwar/half-life games. Need your > opinion [s] here. Its kinda old box PII 450 128 RAM. Upgrading this old box > is not possible right now due to money matters. Anyway i appreciate the > input[s] of the list. TIA. > > -- > erimendz > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > ________________________________ > Yahoo! Mail > Use Photomail to share photos without annoying attachments. > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > -- -- Regards, erimendz _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
