On Fri, 2004-07-09 at 12:20, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > At 12:16 PM 7/9/2004, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >er.. I think the only one who's actually interested in understanding > >what I'm trying to do is _you_. > > Very much so. I'm going to attempt to finish my "Small Netserver HOWTO" and > to actually update my "Sendmail SMTP AUTH HOWTO" while I'm on vacation, so > I want to be able to explain a bunch of stuff. Eventually I'm going to put > your traffic shaping stuff in the Netserver HOWTO as well, you know. You'll > be famous. <wink> So.. For now, I'm only "almost Famous"?? Darn..! Hey.. isn't a vacation means no work or no hobbies? The last one I went to, the "the one who must be obeyed' permitted me to bring along the laptop only for Music/Digital Camera Pic downloads and nothing else. > The point is that you later give the user a choice of three scripts to > download: > > 1. Just the facts, ma'am. > > 2. The slightly embellished story. > > 3. The full nine yards. > > All three scripts eventually end up optimized and integrated as best > possible, but you've done your users a *huge* favor by allowing them to > select the level of complexity and power they want, or choosing a simple > solution instead. Yeah.. if anyone actually uses it. You know.. why don't you use something which as already been written/done? Pay USD25 for the netequalizer (www.netequailizer.com) or use m0n0wall which as a nifty php driven admin GUI (based on FreeBSD) I'm doing it because I want to learn. > > > Find friends who are getting rid of very old boxes. > > > >I'm trying to get some too. Not much luck though. Can I find some of > >_those_ friends here?? :-) > > Dunno... where's here? <grin> :-( -- Ow Mun Heng Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) on D600 1.4Ghz CPU kernel 2.6.7-2.jul1-interactive Neuromancer 13:10:54 up 4:17, 3 users, load average: 1.36, 1.07, 0.88
