Miles, Thank you. I printer that out and I am beginning to read it this evening/morning. Regards, Mathew -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Miles Brennan Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 12:38 AM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: Firewall and Hardware questions Mathew S. Nowend wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > It has been a long while since I have been on, and I again I am in > need of guidance. > > I am currently running a WIFI network which includes a dell PIII 600 > running XP pro, > > A dell XPS laptop with XP pro, and a Celeron 600 custom box. My > original plan > > Was to turn the custom box into a firewall/online storage/webserver. > If all of that is > > Possible from one box. I went to www.tldp.org <http://www.tldp.org/> > and downloaded the .pdf about > > Bridge+firewall+DSL howto. From my understanding DSL/Cable are the > same thing. > > It does not say anything about what flavor of Linux to use, That is > one question. > > Second question is I know I need dual NICS' in the box but the custom > machine > > Stated above died. So I am replacing it and I just need to know if 512 > RAM and > > If I need to go with a 40 or 80 gig hard drive? Sorry if there was > useless stuff surrounding > > The actual questions. > Mathew, You may find this document handy also, it has not yet been uploaded to TLDP. Linux Home Server HOWTO - www.brennan.id.au It has only just been completed and contains 20 chapters, which cover all of the points you mention above. I think it would suit your requirements. Miles. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list