Angus McLeod wrote:
>> Can always look at Coyote Linux, or FreeSCO Linux (nothing to do with SCO)
> 
> True.
> 
> But my preference (and recommendation) is to stick with whatever distro 
> you intend to use *behind* the gateway machine.  That way I leverage my 
> knowledge and experience with the distro of choice when I build or admin 
> the gateway.

I guess I prefer a firewall that is more of an appliance as far as the
interface goes... using a dlink firewall here.. will probably upgrade to
a better version when it dies, the new dfl's have some really nice 
configuration features.. not f/oss but do the job well.

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