Michael Miles wrote: > So if I wanted to create a separate machine and put 3 or 4 good lan > adapters on a amd xp 1500 > install fedora 12 and use it as a firewall only, would probably be a > good alternative to a 100 dollar router > If all you want is the capabilities of a $50 router, then that's all you need to spend. If you want additional capabilities, the small Linux system becomes far more cost effective. You have to define what you need first, and what would be useful 2nd, then decide what works for you. -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines