None, > Q. is there an answer to that? i can't setup a hardware firewall, and i need windows to run more often than linux (for the time being.) > Why not? No physical space? If you have an old 'doorstop' machine, grab a 20-meg smoothwall *.iso and live live in peace. We fed a few machines here on a 56K external modem; this worked well. That was a P133 with 24 RAM. And the machines are a variety of M$ and *nix. Honestly, with 1 NIC you can do this in 20-30 minutes. There's a stable 1.0, and a bleeding edge beta available. " ... Specifications include: 2.4.21 kernel (as of beta5), new user interface (beta0), ext3 filesystem (beta0), iptables (beta0), increased support for USB ADSL devices, including Thomson/Alcatel Speedtouch, U.S. Robotics SureConnect and Fujitsu/Westell (ECI chipset devices) (much improved in beta4). ..." http://smoothwall.org/ HTH, /b
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