where to shove the spare machines

Charles Steinkuehler charles at steinkuehler.net
Thu Jan 12 20:33:00 CST 2006


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Monty J. Harder wrote:
| On 1/4/06, *David Nicol* <davidnicol at gmail.com
| <mailto:davidnicol at gmail.com>> wrote:
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|     If only there was a boot floppy that would turn the dust magnet into
|     something
|     that would be of use.
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| http://www.linuxrouter.org/

...which has been fairly dead for a while.  For more recent (but still fits
on a floppy and runs on almost any old hardware) versions:

http://www.leaf-project.org/

The current uClibc based Bering release is an excellent way to turn most any
spare PC into a router/stateful-firewall/vpn-gateway/whatever.

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Charles Steinkuehler
charles at steinkuehler.net
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