Re: Re: Firewall frustration

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On Tue, 01 Jan 2008 10:59:17 -0500
Chris Mauritz <chrism@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Old laptops make pretty good firewalls, I think.  They take little 
> space, have a built-in battery backup and built-in keyboard/monitor
> to use when you are visiting the datacenter.   I have repurposed a
> couple of older laptops for these reasons since the machine doesn't
> need to be very fast to accomplish the mission.  A lot of 3-4 year
> old laptops cave in under the weight of Windows, but are really
> overkill for a simple unix firewall.  Better than sending them to the
> dustbin.
> 
> Best,
> 

true...

- -- 
Mark

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you're sober then that's one thing, but if you're sober when you're
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