On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 12:48 -0700, Tom Eastep wrote:
> 
> If Mom needs a VPN, she can run an OpenVPN server behind her appliance and 
> forward UDP port 1194 to the server.

VPN was just one example, but to continue with it, that means leaving a
huge power sucking computer on all the time just to provide VPN service
which can happily be done on her power efficient little router if we
replace the firmware with Linux and when you do that, you may as well
run shorewall too.  :-)

b.

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