[ale] Looking for inexpensive machine for firewall

Philip Polstra ppolstra at gmail.com
Fri Oct 14 15:21:54 EDT 2005


I bought a 1.2GHz Sempron box with 128MB RAM and Linux (Linspire) pre-loaded
for $159 at Fry's Electronics recently. It is currently being used as a
Verizon EVDO Wireless Internet to 802.11g router at my flight school. It is
working great.

On 10/14/05, Trey Sizemore <trey at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a modestly spec'd machine to put Astaro Security Linux
> on. The minimum recommended hardware requirements are a PII > 900 MHz
> and 256MB of RAM. Where's a good bet to pick something like this up
> locally? I normally will build machines as I need, but don't want to
> spend the $$ for something that would be overkill.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Trey
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> 12:43pm up 5:40, 4 users, load average: 0.28, 0.56, 0.93
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