Re: [ilugd] POP / IMAP Proxies

2005-06-28 Thread Ritesh Agrawal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manish Kathuria wrote: | Can someone suggest me some tested and stable POP / IMAP Proxy Servers | for Linux ? | | - Manish Kathuria Perdition ,OK tested http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/ - -- Regards Ritesh Agrawal -

[ilugd] Firewall

2005-06-28 Thread Mithun Bhattacharya
Hardware: Pentium II 266 MHz, 96MB RAM I need to make this a gateway - routing, firewall and potentially squid too. I am trying to figure out which would be the best distro/OS to use. Currently I am considering Debian, Slackware and FreeBSD/OpenBSD Most important for me is that everything needs

Re: [ilugd] POP / IMAP Proxies

2005-06-28 Thread Sudev Barar
On 6/28/05, Manish Kathuria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone suggest me some tested and stable POP / IMAP Proxy Servers for Linux ? Would be better if you describe distro used by you and the problems faced. AFAIK almost all distros come with POP/IMAP servers by default and these are good

Re: [ilugd] Firewall

2005-06-28 Thread Tom Cooper
Mithun Bhattacharya wrote: Hardware: Pentium II 266 MHz, 96MB RAM I need to make this a gateway - routing, firewall and potentially squid too. Don't put squid on such a low spec machine. It has a relatively large footprint. The 'net is slow enough as it is. Don't slow it down even more. In

Re: [ilugd] Firewall

2005-06-28 Thread Kapil Sethi
- Original Message - From: Mithun Bhattacharya [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hardware: Pentium II 266 MHz, 96MB RAM I need to make this a gateway - routing, firewall and potentially squid too. Mithun IMHO, Get hold of a old RH 6.2 or 7 distro and dont

Re: [ilugd] Firewall

2005-06-28 Thread Sibayan Das
squid will NOT perform well in such a slow machine. Hardware: Pentium II 266 MHz, 96MB RAM if you use content filtering squid will heavier then and it seems you want to increase the load with firewalling too. trust me your system will crash within a week. distro is not a prefference but

Re: [ilugd] POP / IMAP Proxies

2005-06-28 Thread Manish Kathuria
Sudev Barar wrote: On 6/28/05, Manish Kathuria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone suggest me some tested and stable POP / IMAP Proxy Servers for Linux ? Would be better if you describe distro used by you and the problems faced. AFAIK almost all distros come with POP/IMAP servers by

Re: [ilugd] Firewall

2005-06-28 Thread Anand Kapoor
I would recommend FreeBSD 5.4.. A.) Secure by default . B.) Sturdy/Stable .. i am running three boxes in production environment facing the internet directly and they work perfectly fine .. and most importantly .. the kind of machines i know you like to build .. this is extremly light .. no

[ilugd] Debian Hosting

2005-06-28 Thread gaurav
Hi Guys , Do you any good Debian hosting (dedicated server ) ISP with good reliability We contacted Rackspace but its offering RHES Rgds, gaurav -- Innovation is not absolutely necessary, but then neither is survival. -- Andrew Papageorge *pl ignore anything

Re: [ilugd] Firewall

2005-06-28 Thread Mithun Bhattacharya
--- Sibayan Das [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: squid will NOT perform well in such a slow machine. Hardware: Pentium II 266 MHz, 96MB RAM if you use content filtering squid will heavier then and it seems you want to increase the load with firewalling too. trust me your system will crash